Aghnahaha
Aghnahaha is a townland in the civil parish of Rossinver, barony of Rosclogher, Co. Leitrim. Its name in Irish is Achadh na hÁithe.
- Area
- 358.8 ha
- 887 acres
- Land parcels
- 115
- registered freehold, median 8,532 m² (0.85 ha, 2.11 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
115 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghnahaha, from 18 m² to 174,000 m² (17.4 ha, 43 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Aghnahaha 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
13 Jan 2021Conditional
1. construction of new carpark which will utilise an existing forest access onto the L-2107 road to include the provision of seating area and bicycle stand. 2. construction of 2 no. extensions to the Fowley's Falls Trail which will comprise of the construction of approx. 1200 metres of trail path up to 2 metres in width with access to the proposed new carpark and to Rossinver Organic Centre. 3. upgrading the existing trail path where required to include diverting approx. 80m of the existing trail around a landslide area. All the above will also include the upgrading of the existing boundary treatments, new stock proof gates, new signage and the addition of new boundary treatments, along with all associated works
Permission · Leitrim County Council, 214
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Special Area of Conservation: Arroo Mountain SAC 001403
- Special Area of Conservation: Lough Melvin SAC 000428
- Natural Heritage Area: Aghavoghil Bog NHA 002430
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Melvin 000428
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Arroo Mountain 001403
Recorded monuments
- LE004-028 Ringfort - rath
Description
On a natural rise on the floor of Glenaniff valley. Grass-covered subcircular area (int. dims 28.5m E-W; 24.5m N-S) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 3m; int. H 0.35m; ext. H 1.95m) NW-NE, reduced to an overgrown scarp elsewhere, and an external fosse (Wth 7m; D 0.4m) NW-N. The entrance (Wth 1.9m) and causeway are at N. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008
- LE004-034001 Enclosure
Description
In a fold with exposed karst and rough pasture (dims c. 170m x c. 140m) on an E-facing slope. This is an oval grass-covered area (int. dims 44m NE-SW; 30m NW-SE) defined by a stone spread (Wth 3m; H 0.4m) and a slight external fosse (Wth 2m; D 0.3m). The entrance (Wth 0.6m) is at SE. A drystone-built oval house (int. dims 9.8m NE-SW; 4.4m NW-SE) with an entrance (Wth 0.5m) at S is inside the perimeter at NW and another house site (dims 4.7m NW-SE; 1.6m NE-SW) defined by the base of a wall is inside the perimeter at S with an entrance (Wth 0.6m) at NE. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008
- LE004-034002 Hut site
Description
In a fold with exposed karst and rough pasture (dims c. 170m x c. 140m) on an E-facing slope. A drystone-built oval house (int. dims 9.8m NE-SW; 4.4mNW-SE) with an entrance (Wth 0.5m) at S is inside the perimeter of enclosure (LE004-034001-) at NW Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 4 January, 2016
- LE004-034003 Hut site
Description
In a fold with exposed karst and rough pasture (dims c. 170m x c. 140m) on an E-facing slope. A house site (dims 4.7m NW-SE; 1.6m NE-SW) defined by the base of a wall with an entrance (Wth 0.6m) at NE is at the S interior of enclosure (LE004-034001-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 4 January, 2016
- LE005-007 Ringfort - unclassified
Description
In reclaimed pasture towards the bottom of a steep E-facing slope with the S-N Glenaniff River c. 170m to the SE. Depicted as a rectangular area (dims c. 40m E-W; c. 30m N-S) and entitled 'fort' on the first edition of the OS 6-inch map. It is not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 7 January 2016
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Aghnahaha.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Aghnahaha, 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 Aghnahaha.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Aghnahaha with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Leitrim.
The townland
- Name
- Aghnahaha · Achadh na hÁithe
- Area
- 3,587,729 m² (358.77 ha, 886.55 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rossinver, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rosclogher
- Electoral division
- Glenaniff, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 181 people lived in 71 households in the Glenaniff electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 19% of homes were built since 2001. 20% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 11% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrowkeel, Corlea, Derrynahimmirk, Drungan, Gortnacrieve, Kinkillew, Larganhugh, Mollynadinta, Tawnaleck
- Placenames
- Aghnahaha 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.