Aghanahown

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghanahown, from 504 m² to 138,069 m² (13.81 ha, 34.12 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 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 Aghanahown 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.

• 19 Dec 2025Conditional

  to retain (a) an existing slatted shed with underground storage tank (b) an existing underground storage tank within an existing shed. Permission is sought for (a) demolition of an existing hay shed and attached lean-to structures along with an existing underground storage tank (b) the construction of a new slatted shed with underground storage tank (c) the construction of a new agricultural machinery shed (d) new meal silo (e) bale storage area (f) new site entrance (g) along with connections to all site services and all other associated site works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 2560317

• 16 Apr 2021Conditional

  proposed construction of a two storey type dwelling house, detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, suitable wastewater treatment system with polishing filter and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 21111

• 28 Jan 2021Conditional

  construction of a bungalow type dwelling house, detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, suitable wastewater treatment system with polishing filter and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 2118

• 2 Dec 2020Conditional

  to construct a storey and a half type dwelling house, detached garage, entrance, boundary wall/fence, proprietary wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 20292

• 11 Feb 2019Conditional

  to construct a 5 bay slatted shed with lie back area's, creep area's and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 1934

• 21 Jan 2019Conditional

  the proposed construction of a two story type dwelling house with detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, suitable on site treatment system withy percolation area and ancillary site works

  Permission · Longford County Council, 1911

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 Aghanahown.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Aghanahown.

Architectural heritage

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

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 low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

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

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 Aghanahown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Longford.

Name

Aghanahown · Achadh na hAbhna

Area

528,506 m² (52.85 ha, 130.6 acres)

Civil parish

Ardagh, and its townlands

Barony

Ardagh

Electoral division

Corboy, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Corboy electoral division: 420 people in 151 households; 90% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghintemple, Cartronawar, Cloonahard, Cooleeshil or Richfort, Drumbaun, Killinlastra, Laughil

Placenames

Aghanahown 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.