Rathanny

56 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathanny, from 46 m² to 318,746 m² (31.87 ha, 78.76 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 35 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Rathanny 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.

• 6 Jun 2024Conditional

  the construction of a livestock house, underground slatted tanks and ancillary siteworks

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460558

• 14 Jan 2022Conditional

  construction of extension to silage pit wall and silage pit base

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2232

• 5 Nov 2021Conditional

  the construction of an entrance, dwelling house, garage, septic tank & percolation area together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 211534

• 4 Nov 2021Conditional

  construction of a roadside boundary wall

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 211528

• 23 Sept 2021N/a

  the alteration of the roof structure approved under planning ref. 20/1197 from a roof to round barn roof to match existing shed

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 211327

• 19 Nov 2020Conditional

  construction of an extension to existing cubicle house, new dungstead and ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 201197

• 7 May 2020Conditional

  an as constructed extension to the rear of existing house together with all associated site works, creation of new entrance and block up existing entrance and installation of new wastewater treatment system

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 20368

• 31 Oct 2018Conditional

  a single storey extension on the south east of the dwelling with a floor area of 37.3 sq.m, a storage shed with a floor area of 120 sq.m, a new septic tank and percolation area and modifications to the existing dwelling including velux windows at the rear

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 181058

• 1 Aug 2018Conditional

  (a) to raise the height of the roof over existing dwelling house, construction of a new two storey extension to the rear & front of house, provision of a first floor extension to the side of dwelling over existing extension, elevational changes and the provision of a new waste water treatment unit & polishing filter together with all ancillary site works and (b) Retention Permission is sought for existing extension to side of house

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 18772

• 9 Jul 2018Conditional

  the construction of a silage base and ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 18700

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 Rathanny.

Recorded monuments

• LI040-016 Earthwork
  Description

  In pasture, 115m E of townland boundary with Bottomstown. ‘Tobergobban’ holy well (LI040-017----) and graveyard (LI040-018001-) lie 200m to the NE. Annotated ‘Rathanny’ on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map and shown as a circular platform (diam. c. 22m) defined by a scarp, immediately S of a post-1700 field boundary running E-W. Described by O’Kelly (1944, 32) as a ‘Type C Earthwork’ consisting of; ‘A flat topped mound around which there is a berm. There does not seem to have been a fosse. The maximum height is 10’ [3m] and overall diameter is 95’ [28.9m]. A possible cist was recorded by W. Forbes (pers. comm. 26/05/1986) which was described as follows; ‘Cist or stone entrance feature on barrow or rath name ‘Rathanny’ on map in Rathanny townland’ (SMR File). Scrub-covered monument visible 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: 19 May 2021

• LI040-017 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  Ó Danachair (1955, 216-7) recorded the following details about this holy well; 'Tobergobbun on 1840 map. "Tobar Ghobain, St Gobban's Well". OSNB. A shallow well, four feet in diameter, with a moderate spring. "This well is remarkable for the curing of many diseases, there is a treasure supposed to be hidden here which is guarded by a serpent". OSNB. No devotions now, but known to have been a holy well. Rounds were made for the cure of eye ailments. A wooden piggin was left at the well for the use of pilgrims'. See attached photos taken in 1954 by Caoimhín Ó Danachair, courtesy of and © National Folklore Collection, UCD. The Photographic Collection, F025.21.00453 accessible online at www.duchas.ie/en/cbeg/31010; F025.21.00454 accessible online at www.duchas.ie/en/cbeg/17080 and F025.21.00452 accessible online at www.duchas.ie/en/cbeg/17080. Compiled and revised by: Caimin O'Brien Date of revised upload: 3 October 2020

• LI040-018001 Burial ground
  Description

  Burial ground depicted as a circular-shaped area (approx. diam. 25m) shown in dotted outline on 1840 ed. OS 6-inch map. Tobergobbun or St. Gobban's Well (LI040-017----) shown 20m to N of burial ground on OS 6-inch map. Described by O'Kelly (1944, 32) as following; 'No trace survives nor is there any sign of the graveyard which is said to have surrounded it'. There is no evidence to suggest that there was ever a church inside this burial ground. A curve in the watercourse depicted on 1897 OS 25-inch map may following enclosing element of W side of burial ground. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 30 July 2019

• LI040-018002 Earthwork
  Description

  In wet rough pasture, 90m SE of townland boundary with Bottomstown. ‘Tobergobban’ holy well(LI040-017-) and graveyard (LI040-018001-) lie 60m and 40m to the NW respectively. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 60; AP 5/2073) as a circular area defined by a fosse from SSW-W-N-NE, intersected at E by a drainage ditch running N-S. Faint trace of circular cropmark visible on OSi orthophoto taken 2005-12. Outline of earthwork (diam. c. 17m) visible on Digital Globe orthoimages taken 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthophotos. See attached Bruff survey image showing cropmark labelled Bruff 60 and Google Earth orthoimage. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 19 May 2021

• LI040-022 Standing stone
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, 110m E of a watercourse that forms a townland boundary with Knockainey West. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Described by O’Kelly (1944, 32) as a ‘Standing stone’ consisting of; ‘A limestone pillar 5’ 5” high [1.6m] and 1’ 3” [0.39m] by 9” [0.22m] thick at the base. Its socket is packed with small boulders.’ Standing stone listed by Grogan (1989, 272). Stone visible on Digital Globe orthophotograph taken between 2011-13. Possible standing stone visible on Google earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 18 May 2021

• LI040-023 Earthwork
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, 70m NW of townland boundary with Newtown and 95m NE of townland boundary with Bottomstown. Not depicted on 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a circular-shaped area (diam. c. 19m) defined by a scarp with external fosse. Described by O’Kelly (1944, 32) as a ‘Type A Earthwork’ consisting of; ‘A circular platform surrounded by a fosse and outer bank. The latter is broken in three places. Outside it is a very slight fosse. The entrance is not recognisable. The platform is about 4’ [1.2m] high and the overall diameter is 120’ [36.5m]. To the S.E and 6’ [1.8m] from the outer edge of the fosse is a small low tumulus consisting of a slight mound surrounded by a fosse. It has no outer bank and its overall diameter is 60’ [18.3m]. Monument visible as circular-shaped platform enclosed by a rush-covered fosse with much denuded outer bank on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-12 and on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. The monument is visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 19/03/2015 with a possible external fosse from SE-S-W-N, intersected at W by a linear cropmark running NW-SE. Possible barrow (LI040-298----) described as a 'tumulus' by O'Kelly is visible to the immediate SE on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-12 and on Google earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 18 May 2021

• LI040-025 Earthwork
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, immediately N of the Camogue River and W of a stream flowing into the river. Depicted on the Cassini ed. OSi 6-inch map as an oval-shaped platform defined by a scarp. Described by O’Kelly (1944, 32) as a ‘Type A Earthwork’ consisting of; ‘A circular platform surrounded by a fosse. Outside the latter are traces of a bank. It is situated on the bank of a large drainage trench, in the making of which the E half of the platform was entirely destroyed. The approx. overall diameter is 121’ [36.8m], and the height about 3’ [0.9m]. Outside the structure on the N. side is what appears to be a very low tumulus [LI040-299----]. It has no fosse and is 3’ high [0.9m] and 18’ [5.4m] in diameter’. Monument visible as circular area truncated at E by a drainage channel running NW-SE with an external fosse from SE-S-W-N on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-12. Immediately N the tumulus or low mound on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 18 May 2021 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – 347/20 on 05/01/2003.

• LI040-026001 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  In wet pasture on the floodplains of the Camoge River that forms townland boundary with Ballycahill. A group of eleven barrows (LI040-026002-; 026004-/026013-) and an enclosure (LI040-026003-) lie to the W. Large impressive and well preserved bivallate barrow (overall diam. 107m) depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a circular-shaped platform (diam. c. 26m) defined by a scarp and wide waterlogged fosse, and wide bank with berm and gap at E, with fosse both of which are transected at E by a post-1700 field boundary running roughly N-S. Remains of a second outer bank are visible from S-W only. The impressive monument is visible on oblique aerial photographs (CUCAP AVT026; AYO038) taken 20/07/1968 and 10/07/1969 and on Archaeological Survey of Ireland aerial images (ASIAP (347) 21) taken 05/01/2003. Well preserved barrow visible on Digital Globe orthophotograph taken 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached CUCAP, ASIAP aerial photographs and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 14 May 2021

• LI040-026002 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, one of eleven barrows (LI040-026004-/0260013), 20m NW of large impressive rig-barrow (LI040-026001-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified as a small circular shaped cropmark during examination of aerial photographs by the Discovery Programme. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-12 or on Digital Globe orthoimage dated 2011-13. Possible faint trace of cropmark visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 14/09/2019. See attached Bruff aerial photograph (2075, Site 2) and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 15 May 2021

• LI040-026003 Earthwork
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, N of a group of twelve barrows (LI040-026002-/013) and 50m NW of large impressive ring-barrow (LI040-026001-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Potential site identified as a rectangular shaped area defined by a ditch during examination of aerial photographs by the Discovery Programme. Possible monument visible as rectangular shaped cropmark (dims. c. 12m N-S; 16m E-W) defined by a ditch on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. The linear cropmarks visible on this aerial may be the remains of drainage ditches associated with land reclamation of nearby Rathanny House. Doubtful antiquity, the earthwork may be defined by drainage ditches associated with post-1700 land reclamation works in this field. Earthwork is visible on oblique aerial photographs (CUCAP AVT026; AYO038) taken 20/07/1968 and 10/07/1969. See attached CUCAP and Bruff aerial photograph (2075 Site No. 3) and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 15 May 2021

• LI040-026004 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, one of a group of eleven possible barrows (LI040-026002-; 026004-/0260013) and 50m NW of large impressive barrow (LI040-026001-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Potential site identified as circular cropmark during examination of aerial photographs by the Discovery Programme. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophotograph taken 2005-12 or Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Bruff aerial photograph (2075) marked (No. 4) and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 15 May 2021

• LI040-026005 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, one of a group of eleven possible barrows (LI040-026002/013-) and 15m W of large impressive ring-barrow (LI040-026001-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Potential site identified as a circular cropmark immediately W of drainage ditch running N-S, during examination of aerial photographs by the Discovery Programme. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-12 or on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. Partial curvilinear ditch visible on Google Earth orthoimages, probably the remains of post-1700 drainage ditch. See attached Bruff aerial photograph (2075) marked (No. 5) and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 15 May 2021

• LI040-026006 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, one of a group of eleven possible barrows (LI040-026002-/005; 026007-/013) and 130m NW of large impressive barrow (LI040-026001-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 61.01; AP 5/2101) as a small circular cropmark of a possible barrow. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophotograph taken 2005-12. Faint cropmark of possible ditch-barrow with second barrow (LI040-026012-) immediately to SSE visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Bruff aerial photograph (AP 5/2101) with site marked No. 6. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 18 May 2021 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – 347/18 on 05/01/2003.

• LI040-026007 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, one of a group of eleven possible barrows (LI040-026002/006-; 026008/013-), 130m NW of large impressive barrow (LI040-026001-) and immediately W of possible ditch (LI040-026008-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 61.02: AP 5/2101) as a small circular cropmark of a possible barrow. Monument is visible on oblique aerial photographs (CUCAP AVT026; AYO038) taken 20/07/1968 and 10/07/1969. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophotograph taken 2005-12. Outline of possible ditch barrow (diam. c. 7m) visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. See attached CUCAP and Bruff aerial photograph (AP 5/2101) with site marked No. 7. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 18 May 2021 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – 347/18 on 05/01/2003.

• LI040-026008 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, one of a group of eleven possible barrows (LI040-026002/007-; 026009/013-), 85m NE of large impressive barrow (LI040-026001-) and immediately E of possible ditch-barrow (LI040-026007-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 61.03: AP 5/2101) as a small circular cropmark of a possible ring-barrow. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophotograph taken 2005-12. Faint trace of monument visible as a circular cropmark (diam. c. 8m) on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. See attached Bruff aerial photograph with site marked No. 8. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 18 May 2021 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – 347/18 on 05/01/2003.

• LI040-026009 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, one of a group of eleven possible barrows (LI040-026002/008-; 026010-/013-), 120m NE of large impressive barrow (LI040-026001-) and 54m NE of earthwork(LI040-026003-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 61.04: AP 5/2101) as a small circular cropmark of a possible ditch-barrow. Monument visible as circular cropmark in NW corner of a field on Digital Globe taken 20011-13. See attached Bruff aerial photograph with site marked No. 9. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 18 May 2021 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – 347/20 on 05/01/2003.

• LI040-026010 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, in the NE of a group of eleven possible barrows (LI040-026002/009-; 026011/013-, 180m NE of large impressive barrow (LI040-026001-). Potential site identified as a circular cropmark defined by a ditch during examination of aerial photographs by the Discovery Programme. Faint cropmark (diam. c. 6m) visible on Digital Globe orthophotograph taken 2011-13. Monument visible as a circular cropmark on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Bruff aerial photograph with site marked No. 10 and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 18 May 2021

• LI040-026011 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed wet pasture, one of a group of eleven possible barrows (LI040-026002/010-; 026012/013-) and 135m E of large impressive barrow (LI040-026001-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff AP 5/2101) as a small circular cropmark of a possible barrow. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophotograph taken 2005-12. Possible faint trace visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. See attached aerial photograph (AP 5/2101) with site marked No. 11. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 18 May 2021

• LI040-026012 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, one of a group of eleven possible barrows (LI040-026002/011-; 026013-) and 140m E of large impressive barrow (LI040-026001-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (AP 5/2101) as a small circular cropmark of a possible barrow. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophotograph taken 2005-12. Faint cropmark of possible ditch-barrow visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. See attached aerial photograph with site marked No. 12. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 18 May 2021

• LI040-026013 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, one of a group of eleven possible barrows (LI040-026002/012-) and 140m E of large impressive barrow (LI040-026001-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (AP 5/2101) as a small circular cropmark of a possible barrow. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophotograph taken 2005-12. Faint cropmark of possible ditch-barrow visible on Google Earth orthoimage 14/09/2019. See attached Bruff aerial photograph (AP 5/2101) with site marked No. 13. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 18 May 2021

• LI040-027 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, immediately S of a watercourse that forms townland boundary with Knockainey West. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as an oval-shaped area (dims. c. 20m N-S; 18m E-W) defined by a scarp. Described by O’Kelly (1944, 32) as a ‘Type B Earthwork’ consisting of; ‘A circular platform with a bank at its edge, surrounded by a fosse. Outside the latter is an outer bank which remains for about half the circumference. The entrance is not recognisable. Overall diameter is 150’ [45.7m]. Well preserved monument visible as circular area enclosed by a poorly preserved scrub-covered bank with wide wet external fosse on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-12 and on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. Outline of monument visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 20/09/2020. See attached Google Earth orthoimages and ASI aerial photo (ASIAP (372) 3) taken 10/05/2003. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 15 May 2021

• LI040-142 Earthwork
  Description

  In wet pasture, W of a watercourse running N-S that forms townland boundary with Gotoon and to the W of a group of barrows (LI040-026002-/013-). Not depicted on OSi historic maps. No surface remains visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. Faint trace of possible cropmark visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 04/04/2013. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 2 June 2021

• LI040-198 Earthwork
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, Camoge River 35m to S, impreesive multi-vallate barrow (LI040-026001-) 130m to E. Rathanny House lies 250m to the NW. Possible enclosure identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 65; AP 5/2075) defined by L-shaped cropmark intersected by field drains at N and E. Earthwork visible as large rectangular cropmark (dims. c. 68m N-S x 85m E-W) on Digital Globe taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 05/04/2006. Numerous linear cropmarks visible, some perpendicular to each other, which may represent drainage channels of land reclamation works associated with Rathanny House. Monument may be associated with land reclamation, doubtful antiquity. See attached Bruff survey image showing cropmark labelled Bruff 65 and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 24 June 2021 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – 347/20 on 05/01/2003.

• LI040-244 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture 65m SW of the Camoge River. Identified as a possible barrow on aerial photograph (ASIAP (347) 25) taken 05/01/2003. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached aerial photograph (ASIAP (347) 25) and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 30 June 2021

• LI040-255 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In wet pasture on the floodplains of the Camoge River that forms townland boundary with Ballycahill. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 136; AP 5/2075) as a possible barrow. Monument is visible as a circular shaped area (diam. c. 8m) defined by a ditch on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. Visible as a circular cropmark on Google Earth orthoimage dated 20/03/2018 and faint traces visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 14/09/2019. Outline of ditch barrow visible on oblique aerial photograph (ASIAP (347) 17). See attached Bruff aerial photograph, oblique aerial image (ASIAP (347) 17) and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 30 June 2021

• LI040-287 Barrow - ditch barrow
  Description

  In wet pasture on the floodplains of the Camoge River. Ditch barrow (LI040-255----) lies 60m to W. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified from oblique aerial photograph (ASIAP (347) 17) dated 05-01-2003 as a possible barrow. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached oblique aerial image (ASIAP (347) 17) and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 9 July 2021

• LI040-288 Earthwork
  Description

  In wet pasture on the floodplains of the Camoge River. Ditch barrow (LI040-287----) lies 85m to NW. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a small square enclosure from oblique aerial photograph (ASIAP (347) 17) dated 05-01-2003. Faint traces of monument defined by a bank curving from W-N-NW, intersected at S by a drainage ditch running E-W and at W by a drainage ditch running N-S visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached oblique aerial image (ASIAP (347) 17) and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 12 July 2021

• LI040-298 Barrow - unclassified
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, immediately SE of earthwork (LI040-023----). Tumulus described by O’Kelly (1944, 32) as follows; ‘To the S.E and 6’ [1.8m] from the outer edge of the fosse [LI040-023---] is a small low tumulus consisting of a slight mound surrounded by a fosse. It has no outer bank and its overall diameter is 60’ [18.3m]. Possible barrow described as a 'tumulus' by O'Kelly is visible to the immediate SE on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-12 and on Google earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 19 May 2021

• LI040-299 Barrow - unclassified
  Description

  In reclaimed pasture, N of the Camogue River and W of a stream flowing into the river. Earthwork (LI020-025----) immediately to S. Low tumulus described by O’Kelly (1944, 32) as follows; ‘Outside the structure on the N. side is what appears to be a very low tumulus. It has no fosse and is 3’ high [0.9m] and 18’ [5.4m] in diameter’. Monument visible as circular shaped platform or mound OSi orthoimage taken 2011-12 and on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 19 May 2021 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – 347/20 on 05/01/2003.

Architectural heritage

• Bridge, 1770–1790 · Regional interest
  Description

  Two-arch road bridge over the River Camoge, built c. 1780. Coursed rubble limestone with rubble limestone copings. Tooled limestone plinth. Round-headed arches with tooled stone voussoirs. Cut limestone U-cutwaters to upstream pier.

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 Rathanny, 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 low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Rathanny · Ráth Chana

Area

2,886,255 m² (288.63 ha, 713.21 acres)

Civil parish

Knockainy, and its townlands

Barony

Smallcounty

Electoral division

Knockainy, the unit of the census

Census 2022

784 people lived in 279 households in the Knockainy electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycahill, Bottomstown, Coolscart, Gorteennacreeagh, Gotoon, Knockainy West, Newtown

Placenames

Rathanny 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.