Ahane

36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ahane, from 128 m² to 236,695 m² (23.67 ha, 58.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 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 Ahane 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.

• 25 Mar 2022Conditional

  (A) DEMOLISH EXISTING SHED AND CARRY OUT PARTIAL DEMOLITION WORKS TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLINGHOUSE, (B) CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION AND CARRY OUT ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, (C) CONSTRUCT A SHED FOR DOMESTIC USE, (D) DECOMISSION EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AND REPLACE SAME WITH A PROPERITARY ONSITE DOMESTIC WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM ALONG WITH ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 22328

• 22 Dec 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A NEW DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ACCESS ROADWAY AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE SERVICES

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 211503

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 Ahane.

Recorded monuments

• KE057-087 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on a NW-facing slope. A circular area (diam. c. 30m) defined by the faint remains of a low bank. This possible rath is indicated on the 1846 OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m). Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011

• KE057-088 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on a low hillock, on a W-facing slope. This possible rath is not visible at ground level. It is indicated on the 1846 OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) and is skirted by a field boundary, W-NE. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011

• KE057-090 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on the summit of a low hillock. This possible rath is not visible at ground level. It is indicated on the 1846 OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m). Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011

Architectural heritage

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

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 Ahane, 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 Ahane.

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 Ahane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Ahane

Area

736,177 m² (73.62 ha, 181.91 acres)

Civil parish

Kilbonane, and its townlands

Barony

Magunihy

Electoral division

Lahard, the unit of the census

Census 2022

741 people lived in 263 households in the Lahard electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Drombrick, Lahard, Pallis, Rosnacartan Beg

Placenames

Ahane 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.