Monaraheen

26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Monaraheen, from 206 m² to 118,269 m² (11.83 ha, 29.22 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 Monaraheen 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 Aug 2022Conditional

  renovations and extensions to existing house and to upgrade existing waste water treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 22524

• 30 Oct 2020Refused

  signage and support structure

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 201268

• 30 Oct 2020Refused

  signage and support structure

  Retention · Tipperary County Council, 201269

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 Monaraheen.

Recorded monuments

• TN042-049 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on level ground in slightly elevated pasture. A circular area (diam. 23m N-S) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2m; ext. H 1m; int. H. 0.2m) and a shallow outer fosse (Wth 1-2m; D 0.2-0.7m) with an adjoining square-shaped enclosure to the NE (dims. 28m NE-SW) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 1.2m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 1.5m) and a narrow deep fosse (Wth 0.85m; D 1m). No clear entrance feature visible. 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

• TN042-050 Enclosure
  Description

  Possible enclosure reused as a Landscape feature in 19th century as depicted on 1st. ed. OS 6-inch map. Situated atop low rise of ground in slightly undulating countryside. Site consists of a a circular area (int. diam. N-S 23m ) defined by a tree-lined scarp (H 0.5m) with no clear entrance feature visible. Doubtful antiquity. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

Architectural heritage

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

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, 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 Monaraheen.

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

Name

Monaraheen · Móin an Ráithín

Area

731,934 m² (73.19 ha, 180.86 acres)

Civil parish

Twomileborris, and its townlands

Barony

Eliogarty

Electoral division

Littleton, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Littleton electoral division: 1,057 people in 378 households; 79% of households own their home; 13% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyerk, Blackcastle, Borris, Coolcroo, Lahardan Lower, Rathcunikeen

Placenames

Monaraheen 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.