Coolclogh
Coolclogh is a townland in the civil parish of Dromtarriff, barony of Duhallow, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cúil Chloch.
- Area
- 188.5 ha
- 466 acres
- Land parcels
- 58
- registered freehold, median 10,265 m² (1.03 ha, 2.54 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 31
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
58 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolclogh, from 203 m² to 227,059 m² (22.71 ha, 56.11 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 23 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 Coolclogh 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
12 Dec 2025Grant with conditions
Permission to construct a new dwelling house
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/6776
13 Nov 2019Conditional
To construct a new dwelling house and domestic garage served by mechanical aeration unit and sand polishing filter.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/6688
22 Aug 2018Refused
Construction of dwellinghouse, vehicular entrance, waste water treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/6213
10 May 2017Conditional
Build a slatted beef unit.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5135
3 Apr 2017Incompleted application
To build a slatted beef unit.
Permission · Cork County Council, 17/4783
10 Aug 2009Conditional
Construction of sunroom to side of dwelling, and retention of a ground floor extension to rear of dwelling, velux windows to the front & rear of dwelling, domestic double garage & fuel shed
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6659
22 Jul 2009Incompleted application
Construction of sunroom extension to side of dwelling and retention of a ground floor extension to the rear and velux windows to the front and rear of dwelling, detached domestic double garage and fuel shed
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6437
3 Feb 2009Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of sewage treatment system
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/4298
15 Oct 2008Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse and installation of septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9293
15 Apr 2008Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/6039
6 Feb 2008Conditional
Domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/4600
7 Dec 2007Refused
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12936
27 Nov 2007Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12651
27 Mar 2007Conditional
Two storey dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6483
23 Mar 2007Conditional
Construction of easy feed and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/6364
6 Mar 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse with basement
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/5673
16 Oct 2006Conditional
Conversion of existing outbuildings to short term letting residential holiday unit with car parking spaces, entrance and septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/11450
24 Jul 2006Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 06/9173
27 Oct 2005Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/7893
7 Jun 2005Refused
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 05/3926
19 Aug 2004Refused
Alteration and refurbishment and change of use of farm outbuilding to chalet for holiday/short term letting
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6328
9 Mar 2004Refused
2 no. dwellings
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 04/1553
12 Dec 2003Conditional
Dormer style dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6381
12 Dec 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6384
23 Oct 2003Withdrawn
Renovations & change of use of farm outbuilding to chalet for short term/holiday letting
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/5283
The 25 most recent of 31 applications.
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 Coolclogh.
Recorded monuments
- CO031-004 House - vernacular house
Description
On W side of road. Front of 4 bays, off-centre door to left. Roof hipped to left, gable-ended to right; thatched with off-centre chimney to right. 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
- House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c. 1800, with recent thatched gabled canopy to front elevation, recent single-bay single-storey pitched roof extension to rear and recent three-bay single-storey extension to west. Thatched roof, hipped to south and pitched to north, with rendered chimneystack and having recent slates coping to east gable. Pitched artificial slate roofs to extensions. Painted rendered walls with rendered buttresses to corners and to entrance. Rubble sandstone walls to front elevation of west extension. Square-headed openings to front elevation with replacement timber windows and concrete sills, those to extensions having brick sills. One-over-one pane timber sliding sash and replacement timber windows elsewhere. Square-headed recent timber battened half-door to entrance. Recent rubble sandstone boundary walls to front with recent brick piers and wrought-iron gate.
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 Coolclogh, 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_561 (ZIP).
- 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 Coolclogh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Coolclogh · Cúil Chloch
- Area
- 1,885,168 m² (188.52 ha, 465.84 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dromtarriff, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duhallow
- Electoral division
- Coolclogh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 399 people lived in 139 households in the Coolclogh electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Dysert, Garraveasoge, Gurteen, Killeenleagh, Knockardrahan, Lisnacon
- Placenames
- Coolclogh 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.