Coolageela West
Townland in the civil parish of Kilbrin, barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork; in Irish Cúil an Gheimhligh Thiar
- Area
- 135.9 ha
- 336 acres
- Land parcels
- 15
- registered freehold, median 4,353 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolageela West, from 23 m² to 333,307 m² (33.33 ha, 82.36 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Coolageela West 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
28 Apr 2026Awaiting f.i. response
Planning permission sought for the construction of (1) a cattle shed, (2) 2 no. slatted underground slurry tanks, (3) a machinery shed and (4) all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1086
27 May 2019Conditional
(a) To construct an agricultural shed with cubicles, underground slatted tanks, milking area, office/plant and dairy area, straw bedded areas, fodder storage area and ancillary rooms and all associated site works, (b)The construction of roofed silage bases with mature slab and all associated site works. (c) The widening/alteration of existing entrance to achieve imported adequate sign lines, (d) The erection of 4 feed bins and all associated site works. (e) The demolition of existing agricultural buildings within the site location
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5352
29 Jun 2018Conditional
Construct a dwellinghouse, entrance walls, waste water treatment system with percolation area and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/5694
13 Sept 2017Conditional
1) Slatted cubicle house, 2) Open walled silage pit, 3) Loose shed, 4) Effluent tank.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6362
1 Feb 2017Conditional
To construct a new dwelling house.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4184
28 Sept 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse and installation of treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11314
21 Mar 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6268
8 Mar 2007Conditional
Slatted cubicle house, cattle crush and holding pen
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5803
23 Dec 2003Conditional
Construction of conservatory extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6827
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Coolageela West.
Recorded monuments
- CO015-091 Fulacht fia
Description
In rough grazing, c. 85m S of stream. Undulating grass-covered area (c. 14m E-W) containing mounds of burnt material (max. H 0.6m), and intervening waterlogged depressions. Second fulacht fiadh (10544) c. 200m to NE. Probably one of ten fulachta fiadh (see 10547) recorded in townland by Bowman (1934, 397-8). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO015-092 Fulacht fia
Description
In rough grazing, c. 15m N of well. Oval mound of burnt material (13.7m NE-SW; c. 16m SE-NW; H 0.75m); central depression (diam. 4.1m; D 0.5m). Platform (H 0.55m), with shallow fosse (D 0.4m) to NE, surrounds mound from NW->ESE, extending max. distance of 9.1m from edge of mound. Probably one of ten fulachta fiadh (see 10547) recorded in townland by Bowman (1934, 397-8). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolageela West.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_656 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Coolageela West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Coolageela West · Cúil an Gheimhligh Thiar
- Area
- 1,359,210 m² (135.92 ha, 335.87 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilbrin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Bawncross, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Bawncross electoral division: 358 people in 135 households; 80% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bawnmore South, Coolageela East, Lisheenowen, Rathranna, Rusheen
- Placenames
- Coolageela West 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.