Rahine

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rahine, from 126 m² to 223,903 m² (22.39 ha, 55.33 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Rahine in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 29 Jun 2017Conditional

  To erect 2 no. single storey extensions to dwelling house and for retention of alterations to garage permitted under planning reg. no. 12/33 these include raised roof profile to accommodate attic storage, fenestration changes, and stone facing of front elevation.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/410

• 22 Dec 2014Conditional

  Permission to demolish existing dungstead, permission to construct a cattle house with two no. slatted slurry tanks, concrete apron and carry out associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 14/738

• 26 Jan 2012Conditional

  Domestic garage and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/33

• 19 Jan 2012Incompleted application

  Domestic garage and associated site development works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 12/21

• 9 Feb 2006Conditional

  2 no. extensions to dwelling plus a detached garage-utility-potting shed

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/174

• 31 Jan 2001Conditional

  Dwelling & domestic garage

  Approval · Cork County Council, 01/346

• 21 Jun 2000Conditional

  Dwelling & domestic garage

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 00/3751

• 15 Oct 1999Conditional

  Change of use of existing dwellinghouse to granny flat and dormer extension to dwellinghouse for use as separate residential unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 99/5595

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Rahine.

Recorded monuments

• CO141-066 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on N-S ridge, spectacular view across to Cape Clear and the Fastnet Rock. Circular area (26.9m N-S; 28m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 2.5m), with shallow external fosse (D 0.2m). Bank stone faced on inside; entrance to E (Wth 3.2m), stone faced to S; gap to SSW. Interior overgrown with ferns; possible rectangular foundation of structure in N quadrant; cultivation ridges cross interior on N-S axis. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rahine.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Rahine, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Rahine.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Rahine with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Rahine · Ráth Choinn

Area

638,048 m² (63.8 ha, 157.67 acres)

Civil parish

Aghadown, and its townlands

Barony

Carbery West (East Division)

Electoral division

Aghadown North, the unit of the census

Census 2022

299 people lived in 115 households in the Aghadown North electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Foherlagh, Knockeen, Knocknamohalagh, Letterscanlan, Munnane, Toormore

Placenames

Rahine on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.