Cooligboy
Cooligboy is a townland in the civil parish of Timoleague, barony of Ibane and Barryroe, Co. Cork. Its name in Irish is An Chuailligh Bhuí.
- Area
- 36.3 ha
- 90 acres
- Land parcels
- 0
- registered freehold
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 26
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
0 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cooligboy. The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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 Cooligboy 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 Jul 2026Grant with conditions
Planning permission for the construction of a dwelling house incorporating a granny flat and car port and a domestic garage and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 26/1801
15 Jul 2025Conditional permission
Permission for a 100% renewable energy ground mounted solar array consisting of 1390 no. solar PV panels (750kWp) and all associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5410
24 Jun 2025Incompleted application
Permission to install a 100% renewable energy ground mounted solar array consisting of 1390 no. solar PV panels (750kWp) and all associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5222
3 Jun 2025Incompleted application
Permission a 100% renewable energy ground mounted solar array consisting of 1390 No. solar PV panels (750kWp) and all associated works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 25/5060
17 May 2024Conditional
Permission for the removal of condition No. 3 of Pl. Reg No. 09/896 (and extended under Pl. Reg. No. 14/493) which restricted the use of the 6 buildings to 2 dry sow houses, 2 weaner houses and 2 farrowing houses to now allow for the 6 number houses to be used to house pigs. The following development is being carried out on a site which comprises of an activity requiring an Integrated Pollution Control Licence.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4881
19 Apr 2024Incompleted application
Permission for the following: a) Removal of Condition 3 (restriction on use of buildings) under Pl.Reg.No. 09/896 and extended under Pl.Reg.No. 14/493. The proposed development is being carried out on a site which comprises of an activity requiring an Integrated Pollution Control Licence.
Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4677
5 Jan 2021Conditional permission
The construction of an extension to the side of the existing dwelling house and associated site works.
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6952
2 Dec 2020Application invalid
Construction of an extension to the side of the existing dwelling house and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 20/6689
20 Feb 2019Conditional
(a) a new agricultural entrance from the existing Public Road, (b) a new agricultural laneway (c) all associated siteworks
Permission · Cork County Council, 19/114
21 Aug 2014Conditional
Permission for modifications to the elevations of an existing dwelling, the construction of an extension to an existing dwelling, relocation of a treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/494
20 Aug 2014Unconditional
Construct 6no. pig houses (2no. dry sow houses with attached service houses, 2no. weaner houses, 2no. farrowing houses) with 6no. meal bins, loading bay, feed mill house, storage tank, servicing concrete and hardcore yard, with complete storm and foul water collection systems and associated site works for new sow breeding unit to fully comply with new Animal Welfare Regulations
Extension of duration · Cork County Council, 14/493
14 Mar 2014Conditional
Permission for the Retention of the following changes/alterations to the house design per previous grant W/92/182, a) a dormer window, b) a patio door to the western elevation, c) elevation changes to the northern, southern and western elevations d) additional floor area, e) velux window, f) omission of a chimney
Retention · Cork County Council, 14/191
31 Jan 2014Withdrawn
Modifications to the northern and southern elevations of an existing dwelling, the construction of an extension to an existing dwelling, a revised domestic dwelling entrance layout, relocation of a treatment system and percolation area, domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 14/69
10 Dec 2013Incompleted application
Retention for existing 24m telecommunications structure with head-frame carrying associated antennae and link dishes, and associated equipment Cabins and Cabinet, within security compound, existing access track. The development will continue to form part of Vodafone Irelands Ltd's existing GSM and 3G Broadband telecommunications network
Retention · Cork County Council, 13/684
7 Feb 2011Conditional
Construct a mill, dry sow house, internal roadways and associated site works to fully comply with new Animal Welfare Regulations
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/56
27 Jan 2011Incompleted application
Construct a mill, dry sow house, internal roadways and associated site works to fully comply with new Animal Welfare Regulations
Permission · Cork County Council, 11/37
15 Sept 2010Withdrawn
Mill, dry sow house and to improve an existing entrance to fully comply with new Animal Welfare Regulations
Permission · Cork County Council, 10/639
10 Aug 2009Conditional
Construct 6no. pig houses (2no. dry sow houses with attached service houses, 2no. weaner houses, 2no. farrowing houses) with 6no. meal bins, loading bay, feed mill house, storage tank, servicing concrete and hardcore yard, with complete storm and foul water collection systems and associated site works for new sow breeding unit to fully comply with new Animal Welfare Regulations
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/896
17 Jul 2009Incompleted application
Construct 7no. pig houses with 6no. meal bins, loading ramp, feed mill house, servicing concrete and hardcore yard, with complete storm and foul water collection systems and associated site works, for new breeding unit to fully comply with new Animal Welfare Regulations
Permission · Cork County Council, 09/813
12 Sept 2005Conditional
Construction of 2 no. pig houses, 2 no. extensions to existing pig houses, 2 no. meal bins and servicing concrete and hardcore yards
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6575
25 Aug 2003Conditional
Feedmill with 6 feedbins, shed,3 o/ground storage tanks, engineered storage basin & assoc. works incorporating a digester to process pig manure
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/4251
22 Apr 2003New application
Shed,3 overground storage tanks,engineered storage basin & assoc. works incorporating a digestor to process pig manure & organic material
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1852
11 Mar 2003Conditional
Retention of 24m telecommunications structure carrying antennae, equipment cabin, fencing and access track
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1033
19 Feb 2003Conditional
Extension to farrowing house, dry sow house,3 no.weaner houses,fattening house,utility shed/store,wheelwash facility, septic tank & associated works
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/647
26 Sept 2001Conditional
SEE APPLICATION FOR DETAILS
Permission · Cork County Council, 01/5334
The 25 most recent of 26 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 Cooligboy.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cooligboy.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cooligboy.
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 Cooligboy, 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 low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cooligboy.
- 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 Cooligboy with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Cooligboy · An Chuailligh Bhuí
- Area
- 362,868 m² (36.29 ha, 89.67 acres)
- Civil parish
- Timoleague, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ibane and Barryroe
- Electoral division
- Timoleague, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 702 people lived in 249 households in the Timoleague electoral division. 68% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardmore, Carhoo, Killavarrig, Lettercollum, Timoleague
- Placenames
- Cooligboy 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.