Ardrahin

27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardrahin, from 255 m² to 252,439 m² (25.24 ha, 62.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 25 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 Ardrahin 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.

• 15 Jul 2024Conditional

  the construction of a single-storey dwelling house, entrance, waste water treatment system and percolation area with associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 24286

• 15 Jul 2024Conditional

  the construction of a single-storey dwelling house, entrance, waste water treatment system and percolation area with associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 24287

• 28 Feb 2022N/a

  construction of a single storey dwelling house, entrance, waste water treatment system and percolation area with associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 22231

• 23 Feb 2022N/a

  the construction of a dwelling house, entrance, waste water treatment system and percolation area with associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 22206

• 22 May 2018Conditional

  the erection of a storey and a half type dwelling house, detached domestic garage, entrance and all associated site works including wastewater treatment system, soil polishing filter and bored well

  Permission, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 18507

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 Ardrahin.

Recorded monuments

• LI049-152 Earthwork
  Description

  In wet pasture. Not marked on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised D-shaped area (dims. c. 28m NW-SE; 20m NE-SW) defined by a scarp from SE-S-W-NW. Outline of monument visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. Outline of oval-shaped earthwork (dims. c. 25m NW-SE; 31m NE-SW) visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 1 November 2021

• LI049-156001 Earthwork
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, 200m S of the River Aherlow that marks the townland boundary with Galbally. Earthwork with Killenellig Church site (LI049-156002-) in centre. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a raised circular-shaped area defined by a scarp. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised sub-rectangular shaped area (dims. c. 27m N-S; 30m E-W defined by a scarp, with fosse and outer bank from SW-W-N-NE, incorporated into a post-1700 field boundary from E-S-SW. Levelled earthwork visible as an irregular-shaped cropmark on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 1 November 2021

• LI049-156002 Church
  Description

  Described in the Urban Survey of Limerick (Bradley et. al. 1989, 134) as following; 'Killenellig church site. A church site to the south of Galbally town (LI049-086----). The fact that it was a prebend of the diocese of Emly suggests that it may have been an Early Christian Church site of some importance'. No surface remains visible of possible church site annotated on OS 6-inch map as Site of 'Killanellug'. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 26 June 2019

• LI049-259 Moated site
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, 40m S of the River Aherlow that marks the townland boundary with Galbally. Killenellig Church site (LI049-156002-) lies 100m to S. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a possible rectangular enclosure during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/5000, No. 82) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline. Visible as a rectangular-shaped area (dims. c. 35m N-S x 45m E-W) defined by rushes on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. Visible as a rectangular-shaped area defined by drainage ditches on Google Earth orthoimage dated 14/09/2019. Possible levelled moated site the cropmark of which is visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Bórd Gáis Éireann aerial photograph and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 6 October 2021

Architectural heritage

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

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 Ardrahin, about 1 in 10 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Ardrahin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Ardrahin · Ard Raithin

Area

1,195,194 m² (119.52 ha, 295.34 acres)

Civil parish

Galbally, and its townlands

Barony

Coshlea

Electoral division

Galbally, the unit of the census

Census 2022

588 people lived in 223 households in the Galbally electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Galbally, Garrynalyna, Keeloges, Kilgreana, Killinane, Park

Placenames

Ardrahin 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.