Coolaneague
Coolaneague is a townland in the civil parish of Macroney, barony of Condons and Clangibbon, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cúil an Fhiaigh.
- Area
- 124.2 ha
- 307 acres
- Land parcels
- 16
- registered freehold, median 15,873 m² (1.59 ha, 3.92 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 15
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolaneague, from 679 m² to 283,840 m² (28.38 ha, 70.14 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Coolaneague 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
23 Apr 2025Conditional
Permission for the retention of existing detached domestic garage
Retention · Cork County Council, 25/4762
23 Dec 2024Conditional permission
Within County Cork, the proposed development will consist of refurbishment works to 39.3km of overhead line, 14 no. steel towers and 204 no. wooden polesets. These lie between Knockraha Substation, in the townland of Ballynenelagh, and the border with County Tipperary in the townland of Glenduff, crossing the County Cork townlands of : Ballynanelagh, Knockraha East, Meeleen, Shanballyreagh, Barnetstown, Mitchellsfort, Meenane, Skahanagh South, Skahanagh North, Coolquane, Scartbarry, Ballyready, Ballyda, Baneena South, Lackabeha East, Hollyhill, Ballinterry, Clykeel South, Ballynanelagh, Clykeel North, Knockauduff, Ballinvarrig West, Kill-Saint-Anne South, Kill-Saint-Anne North, Ballyoran, Glenarousk, Strawhall, Ballyvadona, Carrigabrick, Gearagh, Carrigatoortane, Mountrivers, Moorepark, Ballyderown, Knockanohill, Glansheskin, Kilclogh, Macroney Upper, Castlecooke, Coolaneague, Curraghanolomer, Ballard, Curraghavoe, and Glenduff. The proposed development includes 4 no. temporary construction compounds in the townlands of Moorepark, Ballinvarrig West, Barnetstown, and Skeheen. The works in County Cork will consist of: the replacement ('restringing') of the existing overhead line (OHL) circuit conductor wires; replacement of 7 no. towers and 82 no. polesets with similar dimensions and heights as the existing; installation of 5 no. new towers and 1 new no. poleset at Barrymore Substation and the removal of 2 no. towers; installation of replacement parts on towers and polesets; foundation refurbishment/strengthening and recapping/clearing of shear blocks; all associated site development works, including temporary works areas; clearance of shear block bases; vegetation maintenance works; ancillary site preparation works, site clearance and levelling at the 4 no. temporary construction compounds, temporary works to existing tracks and new temporary access routes to each structure; and all associated works required to facilitate the proposed development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/6468
28 Jun 2023Conditional
Permission to demolish holding yard with effluent tanks and permission to construct a cubicle house with slatted tanks, holding yard with effluent tank and ancillary works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/5328
3 Oct 2019Conditional
Construction of a loose house, slatted house with slurry tank, two overhangs and silage slab and demolition of existing loose house, cubicle house and silage pit and associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6393
9 Dec 2014Unconditional
Two-storey dwelling house with proprietary sewage treatment system, extension of duration to permission granted under Planning Ref. No. 09/5333
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/6636
6 Oct 2010Conditional
Detached domestic garage and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/8104
29 Apr 2009Conditional
Two-storey dwelling house with proprietary sewage treatment system
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 09/5333
10 Mar 2009Incompleted application
Two-storey dwelling, proprietary sewage treatment system & associated site works
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 09/4738
4 Dec 2008Incompleted application
Two-storey dwelling, garage & associated site works including installation of proprietary sewage treatment system
Permission consequent · Cork County Council, 08/9969
29 Jan 2008Conditional
Retention of precast concrete garden ornament manufacturing building, storage yard, access roadway and entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4425
14 Dec 2006Refused
Retention of studio apartment
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13298
14 Dec 2006Refused
Installation of effluent treatment system and retention of subdivision of dwellinghouse to 2 no. dwellinghouses
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/13281
5 Dec 2006Conditional
Construction of parlour wash tank, slatted shed, slatted extension to existing livestock shed and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/12972
16 Feb 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/4838
2 Mar 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse, garage and treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/1229
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolaneague.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolaneague.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Coolaneague, about 1 in 5 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Coolaneague.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Coolaneague with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Coolaneague · Cúil an Fhiaigh
- Area
- 1,242,393 m² (124.24 ha, 307 acres)
- Civil parish
- Macroney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Condons and Clangibbon
- Electoral division
- Kilworth, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,808 people lived in 636 households in the Kilworth electoral division. 78% of households owned their home. 52% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinvoher, Castlecooke, Coolmoohan, Curraghanolomer
- Placenames
- Coolaneague 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.