Caherhenesy

21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Caherhenesy, from 240 m² to 284,232 m² (28.42 ha, 70.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 8 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Caherhenesy 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.

• 20 Nov 2025Conditional

  demolition of existing rear conservatory and the construction of a rear extension and elevational changes to an existing dwelling house to include external wall insulation and new windows, the widening of the existing domestic entrance, upgrade works to existing agricultural entrance to include rebuilding splayed wall and piers, the decommissioning of existing septic tank system and the installation of a new replacement packaged wastewater unit and percolation area and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2561204

• 26 Aug 2025Conditional

  the demolition of the existing rear extension and attached shed structures, the construction of a new extension to the existing dwelling, the construction of a new detached garage, the installation of a wastewater treatment system, a new vehicle entrance, and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560853

• 25 May 2018Conditional

  a slatted agricultural livestock unit, calf house and all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 18521

• 7 Dec 2017Conditional

  the construction of an easyfeed slatted cubicle house extension, a manure pit and ancillary works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 171139

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 Caherhenesy.

Recorded monuments

• LI037-044 Moated site
  Description

  In elevated pasture on W-facing slope. Rectangular area (35m N-S; 38m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 0.85m) with external fosse (Base Wth. 1.4m; D 0.4m). Interior level. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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.

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

Name

Caherhenesy · Cathair Aonghasa

Area

916,977 m² (91.7 ha, 226.59 acres)

Civil parish

Ballingarry(Croom Ra), and its townlands

Barony

Connello Upper

Electoral division

Ballingarry, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Ballingarry electoral division: 970 people in 369 households; 75% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyroe East, Ballyroe West, Cloontemple, Common, Gorteen, Kilshane, Lissamota, Rylanes, Woodstock

Placenames

Caherhenesy 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.