Ahabeg
Townland in the civil parish of Carrigparson, barony of Clanwilliam, Co. Limerick; in Irish Achadh Beag
- Area
- 45.6 ha
- 113 acres
- Land parcels
- 17
- registered freehold, median 1,803 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ahabeg, from 264 m² to 425,710 m² (42.57 ha, 105.2 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 14 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ahabeg 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
19 Mar 2026Conditional
the conservatory at the side of the house, the porch at the front of the house and all associated site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 2668
14 Dec 2022Refused
a vehicle storage shed and the retention of a site entrance
Retention · Limerick County Council, 221341
1 Dec 2022Conditional
the demolition of the substandard dwelling house, the construction of a replacement dwelling house, domestic garage, domestic wastewater treatment system with polishing filter together with all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 221271
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ahabeg.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ahabeg.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ahabeg.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1057 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Ahabeg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Ahabeg · Achadh Beag
- Area
- 455,780 m² (45.58 ha, 112.63 acres)
- Civil parish
- Carrigparson, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanwilliam
- Electoral division
- Ballyvarra, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballyvarra electoral division: 4,513 people in 1,473 households; 77% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ahabeg (Rose), Carrigparson, Cloghnadromin, Clooncunna North, Clooncunna South, Srahane, Srahane West
- Placenames
- Ahabeg 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.