Coolieragh
Coolieragh is a townland in the civil parish of Kilcaskan, barony of Bear, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Chúil Iarthach.
- Area
- 215.6 ha
- 533 acres
- Land parcels
- 109
- registered freehold, median 2,045 m² (0.2 ha, 0.51 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 22
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
109 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolieragh, from 8 m² to 1,117,395 m² (111.74 ha, 276.11 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 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 Coolieragh 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
3 May 2024Conditional
Construction of dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/219
29 Jan 2024Conditional
Retention of alterations and extension to domestic store previously granted under planning reference 96/2757 and use of same for domestic storage, gym and domestic potable water treatment system
Retention · Cork County Council, 24/38
22 Nov 2023Conditional
(A) Retention of unauthorised alteration to the curtilage, ground works, hardstanding and alterations including excavated rock in excess of 1.0 metre in height and the tipping of rock down tree lined embankments, (B) Decommissioning existing septic tank system, (C) Removal of terrace/balcony area attached to dwelling, (D) Installation of new wastewater treatmen system, (E) Construct new ground floor extension to dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/662
27 Jun 2023Conditional
Permission for refurbishment of existing split-level detached dwelling, to include the following: 1. Partial demolition of some of existing walls, and re-configuration of same, 2. Removal of existing hipped roof and replacement with contemporary flat roof structures, 3. Construction of 3 no. extensions to dwelling, 4. Significant fenestration changes to entire building, 5. Change of layout of building, 6. Upgrading of existing wastewater system, 7. Construction of detached domestic garage and 8. all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/344
26 May 2023Incompleted application
Permission for refurbishment of existing split-level detached dwelling, to include the following: 1. Partial demolition of some of existing walls, and re-configuration of same. 2. Removal of existing hipped roof and replacement with contemporary flat roof structures, 3. Construction of 3 no. extensions to dwelling, 4. Significant fenestration changes to entire building, 5. Change of layout of building, 6. Upgrading of existing wastewater system, 7. Construction of detached domestic garage and 8. All associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 23/286
19 Jul 2021Conditional
Construction of new dwelling house, installation of wastewater treatment system and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 21/504
3 Jul 2020Conditional
Permission for change of house plan and site boundaries for proposed dwelling house previously approved under planning reference 18/00734
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/354
15 May 2020Incompleted application
Permission for change of house plan and site boundaries for proposed dwelling house previously approved under planning reference 18/000734
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/252
30 Nov 2018Conditional
Construction of dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 18/734
21 Jul 2006Conditional
Change of house design on planning no: 03/6140
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/1416
11 May 2006Conditional
Single storey extension to existing dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/829
18 Apr 2006Conditional
Dwellinghouse, mini-treatment plant and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/659
16 Mar 2006Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse, mini-treatment plant and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/441
15 Sept 2004Conditional
Retention of alterations to dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/6986
3 Dec 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6140
17 Apr 2003Withdrawn
Retention and completion of dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1799
4 Feb 2002New application
Dwellinghouse
Outline permission · Cork County Council, 02/385
23 Mar 2001New application
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/1537
18 Aug 2000Refused
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 00/5071
7 Dec 1999Conditional
Installation of temporary retail store for veterinary products
Permission · Cork County Council, 99/6693
30 Mar 1998Refused
Demolition of ruin & construction of dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 98/1216
30 Mar 1998Conditional
Extension to dwellinghouse, installation of septic tank, percolation area & construction of new vehicular entrance
Permission · Cork County Council, 98/1215
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 Coolieragh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolieragh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolieragh.
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 Coolieragh, 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 high, 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 Coolieragh.
- 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 Coolieragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Coolieragh · An Chúil Iarthach
- Area
- 2,156,457 m² (215.65 ha, 532.87 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilcaskan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Bear
- Electoral division
- Kilcaskan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 895 people lived in 373 households in the Kilcaskan electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 27% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Derreenacarrin, Loughavaul, Tooreennagrena, Tracashel
- Placenames
- Coolieragh 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.