Coolnagillagh Upper

14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolnagillagh Upper, from 2,228 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres) to 347,530 m² (34.75 ha, 85.88 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 8 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork County · 18 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 9 May 2024Conditional

  Permission for retention of 1) milking parlour with feed bin & with covered slatted tank. Permission for construction of 2)walled silage pit with concrete apron, 3) machinery shed, 4) covered slatted tank with feed passage, 5)covered dungstead shed and carry out all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 24/4836

• 6 Aug 2019Conditional

  (i) Amend the design of new milking complex, holding yard and cattle crush previously granted under Planning Ref. No. 17/7164 (ii) Erect a new Meal Bin. The above to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/5963

• 7 Jun 2018Conditional

  Retention for a commercial dog kennels for breeding as built.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/5490

• 2 May 2018Incompleted application

  Retention of commercial dog kennels for breeding as built

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/5088

• 4 Dec 2017Conditional

  Permission to (A) Construct a new easy feed slatted livestock unit adjacent to existing farm building. The proposed unit to incorporate cubicles and associated underground slurry storage tanks with 4 external agitation points. (B) Demolish existing milking parlour (C) Construct a new milking complex, holding yard and cattle crush. The above to be carried out with all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/7164

• 9 Oct 2017Incompleted application

  Permission to (A) Construct a new easy feed slatted livestock unit adjacent to existing farm building. The proposed unit to incorporate cubicles and associated underground slurry storage tanks with 4 external agitation points (B) Demolish existing milking parlour (C) Construct a new milking complex, holding yard and cattle crush. The above to be carried out with all associated ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6627

• 18 Aug 2017Incompleted application

  (A)Construct a new easy feed slatted livestock unit adjacent to existing farm building. The proposed unit to incorporate cubicles and associated underground slurry storage tanks with 4 external agitation points (B) Demolish existing milking parlour (C) Construct a new milking complex, holding yard and cattle crush. To be carried out with all associated ancillary site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6140

• 26 Jul 2017Conditional

  Construct single storey extensions to western and northern elevations, a two storey extension to the eastern elevation of the existing dwellinghouse, elevational alterations, decommissioning of the existing septic tank and percolation area, construction of a new proprietary waste water treatment system and polishing filter, new vehicular site entrance along with all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5924

• 13 Jun 2017Incompleted application

  Construct single storey extensions to western and northern elevations, a two storey extension to the eastern elevation of the existing dwelling house, elevational alterations, decommissioning of the existing septic tank and percolation area, construction of a new proprietary waste water treatment system and polishing filter, new vehicular site entrance along with all associated site work.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/5478

• 6 Apr 2016Conditional

  Construct a dwelling house and garage with related site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 16/4756

• 10 Mar 2008Conditional

  Extension to dwellinghouse and construction of garage

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/5366

• 11 Jun 2007Conditional

  Construction of slatted house and slurry/soiled water tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8568

• 12 Nov 2004Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/8391

• 12 Dec 2003Withdrawn

  Dwelling house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/6410

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Coolnagillagh Upper.

Recorded monuments

• CO039-080 Kiln - lime
  Description

  On ground sloping down to NNW, in area planted with coniferous trees. Collapsed remains of limekiln, indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map, survives as irregularly-shaped earthen mound (H on downslope c. 3m; H on upslope c. 0.5m; diam. c. 8m) on which trees are growing. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO039-081001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on break in NW-facing slope. Roughly circular area (34m NNE-SSW) enclosed by worn earthen bank (H 1.2m) E->N; farm building to NE; external fosse (D 0.6m) ESE->WSW. Bank stone-faced in parts and heavily overgrown; gaps to NNE and SW due to cattle-track crossing interior. To S drain runs from interior, through gap in bank, into fosse and flows downslope to NW. Interior planted with conifers on NW side; earth and debris piled high on SE side. Possible souterrain (CO039-08102-) in interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO039-081002 Souterrain
  Description

  In ringfort (8214). Broker (1937, 47) mentioned 'underground chamber'. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO039-082 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on break in NW-facing slope; commanding view of Blackwater River to N and NE along the Owenbaun River. Circular area (diam. c. 30m)defined by earthen bank (H 1.1m) NE->W; scarp (H 1.7m) elsewhere; external fosse (D 0.5m) NE->SW. Bank height greatest to SE; strengthened with stonework in parts; upright stone, at base of external bank face to NE, may be part of original stone facing. Interior planted with conifers. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO039-083001 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  On high level pasture, with commanding views to N and NW over Blackwater River valley and E over Owenbaun River valley. Circular area (diam. 8m) enclosed by shallow fosse (D 0.3m; Wth 4m) and outer earthen bank (max. H1m). Bank highest to W and N; low points to SW and NE may mark possible entrances. Slightly raised interior, has poorly defined edge with gradual rise towards centre. Site planted with coniferous trees. Second ring-barrow (7870) c. 12m to S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO039-083002 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  On high level pasture, c. 12m to S of second ring-barrow (7869). Circular area (9m N-S; 8.5m E-W) enclosed by shallow fosse (D 0.3m; Wth 3m) with outer earthen bank (H 0.55m). Causewayed entrance (Wth 2m) to SSW. Interiorlevel. Site planted with coniferous trees. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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 Coolnagillagh Upper.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Coolnagillagh Upper, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Coolnagillagh Upper.

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.

No address of the register names Coolnagillagh Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Coolnagillagh Upper · Cúil na gCoileach Uachtarach

Area

1,211,463 m² (121.15 ha, 299.36 acres)

Civil parish

Drishane, and its townlands

Barony

Muskerry West

Electoral division

Rathcool, the unit of the census

Census 2022

563 people lived in 201 households in the Rathcool electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 44% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coole, Cooleenaree, Coolnagillagh Lower, Garraneduff, Killowen

Placenames

Coolnagillagh Upper 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.