Aughnaheela

10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aughnaheela, from 813 m² to 210,001 m² (21 ha, 51.89 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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 Aughnaheela 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.

No planning application touches the townland of Aughnaheela in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

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 Aughnaheela.

Recorded monuments

• TN028-073 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Unable to located any evidence of a fulacht fiadh in area marked on OS 6-inch map, information reported to SMR by Andrew Ryan in 1991. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN028-074 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a S-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area overlooking a river valley to the S with a nearby ringfort (TN028-075) to the NNW. Present remains consist of a circular area enclosed by two earth and stone banks with intervening fosse (Wth 2-3m; D 1.5m). The banks could only be examined at SE as they were covered elsewhere in dense vegetation (inner bank Wth 4-5m; int. H 0.7m; ext. H 2m; outer bank Wth 2.5m; H 0.5m). The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN028-075 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a SSW-facing slope of rising ground in a mountainous region with nearby ringforts (TN028-076, TN029-077) to the E. Depicted as a circular enclosure attached to a farmhouse on the 1st ed. OS 6-inch map. A circular area (diam. 33m) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 3m; int. H 0.65m; ext. H 1.2m) and external fosse (Wth 4m; D 0.6m) with no entrance feature visible or any likely location for an entrance feature. This enclosure may be contemporary with the farmhouse depicted on the 1st ed. map. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN028-076 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a SE-facing slope of rising ground in a mountainous region with nearby ringforts (TN028-075, TN028-077) to the W and E respectively. A bivallate ringfort consisting of a circular area (diam. 30m approx.) enclosed by two earth and stone banks with intervening fosse (Wth 3-4m; D 1m) and causewayed entrance (Wth 4m) at SE. The inner bank (Wth 3m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 2.5m) is the best preserved while the outer bank (Wth 3m; ext. H 0.7m) is now used as a field boundary. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN028-077 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated atop high ground in a mountainous region with nearby ringforts (TN028-075, TN028-076) to the W. A circular area (diam. 26m) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2-3.5m; int. H 0.3-1m; ext. H 1.2m) and external fosse (Wth 5m) with causewayed entrance (Wth 4.5m) at SE. Evidence of stone revetment along inner face of bank, best preserved at NW. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN028-078 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a N-facing slope of rising ground overlooking a stream to the N with a nearby ringfort (TN028-077) to the SW. Depicted on the 1st ed. OS 6-inch map as a large circular enclosure (diam. c. 47m). Not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

Architectural heritage

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

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 Aughnaheela, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Aughnaheela with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.

Name

Aughnaheela · Áth na hÍle

Area

1,074,482 m² (107.45 ha, 265.51 acres)

Civil parish

Glenkeen, and its townlands

Barony

Kilnamanagh Upper

Electoral division

Borrisoleigh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,257 people lived in 487 households in the Borrisoleigh electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coolgort, Curraghglass, Garrangrena Upper, Gortalough, Killoskehan

Placenames

Aughnaheela 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.