Coolguerisk
Coolguerisk is a townland in the civil parish of Kilquane (Cork Ra), barony of Barrymore, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is Cúil Ghiorraisc.
- Area
- 121.6 ha
- 300 acres
- Land parcels
- 27
- registered freehold, median 3,282 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 18
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolguerisk, from 27 m² to 370,909 m² (37.09 ha, 91.65 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 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 Coolguerisk 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
20 Feb 2025Conditional
Permission for a part single storey, part two storey dwelling house, single storey detached double garage, bored well, treatment unit, vehicular entrance and all ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4262
28 Jan 2025Incompleted application
Permission for a two storey dwelling house, bored well, treatment unit, vehicular entrance and all ancillary site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/4093
8 Dec 2022Conditional
Permission to construct a detached single storey dwelling house, new entrance off existing local road, installation of a septic tank system and percolation area and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/6715
24 Feb 2022Incompleted application
To construct calf shed with effluent tank and all associated site works and demolition of existing calf shed
Permission · Cork County Council, 22/4398
22 Dec 2020Conditional
Construction of dwelling house, domestic garage, new entrance and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6963
21 Jan 2020Refused
Construction of dwelling house, domestic garage, new entrance and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/4064
17 Jun 2019Conditional
To construct (I) Cubicle shed over existing slatted tanks with additional slatted tanks (II) Silage slab and all associated site works. Demolition of existing cubicle sheds with slatted tank is also required.
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5579
30 Oct 2015Incompleted application
Construction of dwellinghouse, new entrance and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/6440
4 Sept 2015Incompleted application
Construction of dwellinghouse, new entrance and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5986
20 Aug 2009Conditional
Construction of two-storey dwelling, single storey two-car garage, bored well, new site entrance, on-site waste water effluent treatment system and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/6769
29 Jun 2007Conditional
Construction of slatted cattle shed, silage pit, hay/straw shed and associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9188
7 Jun 2006Refused
Retention and completion of dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7849
31 May 2006Conditional
Sunroom extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/7666
20 Sept 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6835
30 Jun 2004Conditional
Extension to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/4851
8 Apr 2004Conditional
Development to existing farmyard comprising of (1) slatted cattle shed, (2) milking parlour/dairy, (3) 3 no. silage pits, (4) extension to existing cattle shed and (5)extension to existing hay/storage shed
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/2342
8 May 2003Conditional
Extension to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/2184
23 Dec 2002Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 02/5912
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 Coolguerisk.
Recorded monuments
- CO064-022 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on W-facing slope. Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m). Levelled; no visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO064-023 Enclosure
Description
Cropmark (CASAP) shows univallate circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) truncated by field fence to W. Faint traces of other markings in same field and field to W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO064-024 Enclosure
Description
Cropmark (CASAP) shows univallate square enclosure. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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 Coolguerisk.
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
- The EPA radon map did not answer.
- 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 Coolguerisk.
- 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 Coolguerisk with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Coolguerisk · Cúil Ghiorraisc
- Area
- 1,216,064 m² (121.61 ha, 300.5 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilquane (Cork Ra), and its townlands
- Barony
- Barrymore
- Electoral division
- Knockraha, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,767 people lived in 539 households in the Knockraha electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 57% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballingohig, Kilquane, Kilrussane, Monaneague, Rathfilode, Trantstown
- Placenames
- Coolguerisk 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.