Coolroe More

135 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolroe More, from 163 m² to 345,501 m² (34.55 ha, 85.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 26 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Coolroe More 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.

• 10 Sept 2026Awaiting validation sro

  Planning permission to construct a new dwelling house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2367

• 10 Sept 2026Awaiting recommendation

  Planning permission to construct a new dwelling house.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 26/2369

• 8 Sept 2021Conditional

  Revised site boundaries for dwellinghouse and garage from that permitted under Planning Reference 05/9453.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 21/6474

• 19 Feb 2019Conditional

  (01) Planning Permission to (a) Construct a new site access with splayed entrance, including new associated connecting site passageway from the proposed entrance to the existing site passageway. (b) Re-instate the existing site entrance to its original stone and sod ditch planted. (02) Retention Permission for (a) Alterations to existing ground levels and excavations carried out on this site. (b) Existing farm machinery store incorporating loose cattle housing and feed storage. (c) Existing easy feed slatted house for over wintering cows complete with underground slurry storage tank. (d) Existing horse stables, (e) Existing cattle handling facilities such as holding pen and cattle crush. (f) Existing dung yard (g) existing concrete surrounding retaining walls including all associated ancillary concrete and site works all as constructed. (h) Existing hard standing area with connecting passageway to existing dwelling house. (i) Existing farm passageways from the public road.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 19/4383

• 14 Sept 2018Conditional

  To retain (1) Dwelling as constructed (change of layout and design and revised site boundaries from that permitted under Pl. Reg. No. 07/4467) and (2) Detached domestic garage/store as constructed and all associated site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/6444

• 15 Aug 2018Incompleted application

  Retain (1) dwelling as constructed (change of layout and design from that permitted under planning reg. no. 07/4467) and (2) Detached domestic garage/store as constructed and all associated site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/6158

• 16 May 2018Withdrawn

  Retain detached domestic garage/store as constructed and all associated site works.

  Retention · Cork County Council, 18/5249

• 14 Mar 2018Conditional

  (1) A single storey dwelling, (2) entrance, (3) Packaged waste water treatment unit with polishing filter and (4) all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 18/4623

• 22 Dec 2017Withdrawn

  Retention of (1) Existing farm machinery store incorporating loose cattle housing and feed storage. (2) Existing easy feed slatted house for over wintering cows complete with underground slurry storage tank. (3) Existing horse stables incorporating cattle handling facilities such as holding pen and cattle crush. (4) Existing dungstead, all surrounding concrete retaining walls including all associated ancillary concrete and site works as constructed

  Retention · Cork County Council, 17/7464

• 10 Oct 2017Withdrawn

  (1) A single-storey dwelling, (2) entrance, (3) packaged wastewater treatment unit with polishing filter and (4) all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6634

• 6 Sept 2017Incompleted application

  (1)A single storey dwelling, (2) entrance, (3) packaged wastewater treatment unit with polishing filter and (4) all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6314

• 1 Jul 2015Withdrawn

  Construction of two storey dwelling with septic tank and filter system constructed on site and polishing filter.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 15/5431

• 29 Apr 2013Conditional

  Alterations to existing agricultural entrance

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4780

• 14 Mar 2013Incompleted application

  Alterations to existing agricultural entrance

  Permission · Cork County Council, 13/4437

• 6 Apr 2009Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, septic tank, vehicular entrance and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/5080

• 20 Feb 2009Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and septic tank

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 09/4509

• 28 Jul 2008Withdrawn

  Dormer type dwellinghouse and installation of treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8104

• 23 Jul 2008Conditional

  Dwellinghouse and installation of septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8041

• 27 Jun 2008Conditional

  Alterations and conversion of attic space to living accommodation and construction of extension to front and side of dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7535

• 5 Jun 2008Incompleted application

  Alterations, conversion of attic to living accommodation and construction of extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7117

• 3 Jun 2008Conditional

  Dormer type dwellinghouse and installation of treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7070

• 3 Jun 2008Incompleted application

  Dormer type dwelling and installation of bio treatment unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7050

• 5 Jun 2007Withdrawn

  2 storey extension to single storey dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8361

• 30 May 2007Conditional

  Construction of slatted beef unit

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8235

• 2 May 2007Refused

  Bungalow

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7467

The 25 most recent of 88 applications.

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Blackwater River (Cork/Waterford) SAC 002170

Recorded monuments

• CO040-019 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture. Shown on 1937 OS 6-inch map as semicircular mound. No visible surface trace. Similar site (11749) c. 280m to NNE and another (11750) c. 230m to NE. 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

• CO040-020 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture. Shown on 1904 OS 6-inch map as small circular mound. No visible surface trace. One of a group of three similar sites (11748, 11750). 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

• CO040-021 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture. Shown on 1937 OS 6-inch map as mound. No visible surface trace. One of a group of three similar sites (11748, 11749). 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

• CO040-022 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy ground. Heavily overgrown mound of burnt material. 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

• CO040-023001 Burial ground
  Description

  Not shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map; shown on 1904 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps as subrectangular field (c. 30m E-W; max. c. 30m N-S) and named 'Killeen burial Gd. (Disused)'. According to local information, field to W of site known as 'Killeen field'. No visible surface trace of burials or enclosure in either field. Bowman (1934, 245) recorded church (14470) and burial ground here with 'surrounding fence...practically levelled. The site measures 22 yds by 20...Five headstones, c. 2ft high, and without inscription, mark the sites of graves'. 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

• CO040-023002 Church
  Description

  Bowman (1934, 245) recorded church in burial ground (14084); 'Grass-covered mounds on the northern end indicate the site of the church'. No visible surface trace of church or burial ground. 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

• CO040-024 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Shown on 1937 OS 6-inch map as mound. Permission to inspect site refused. 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

• CO040-026 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  In garden. Recorded by Bowman (1934, 247) as holy well where 'rounds have been discontinued long since. Local tradition that this well was desecrated and disappeared for some time, rising again in its present position.' Well now infilled. 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

• CO040-070 Kiln - lime
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CO040-071 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on 1842, 1904 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps; S half incorporated into field boundary system on 1904 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps. Circular area (29.1m N-S) defined by scarp (H 1.05m) W->E; field boundary on line of bank elsewhere with drainage ditch to outside. Interior surface appears to be uneven; overgrown with briars. Bowman (1934, 245) records single-ramparted fort (diam. c. 27yd; bank 2 to 4ft H) on P. O'Callaghan's land; fosse infilled. 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

• CO040-072 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  In pasture, on N-facing slope. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 22m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; no visible surface trace of site. Bowman (1934, 245) recorded single-ramparted fort (diam. c. 22yd; bank 3ft H) on P. O'Callaghan's land with fosse infilled. 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

• CO040-090 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  Not shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Circular (diam. 1m) stone-lined well now abandoned and overgrown. According to Bowman (1934, 246), 'called Tober abhile (well of the old tree)...rounds have long since been discontinued. The site of this well is said to have been changed owing to floods from the mountain. The well is now covered in with flagstones. Mr O'Callaghan found a cross-inscribed stone c. 2 feet long by 1ft near the well, about 30 years ago (1905).' 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

• CO040-140 Souterrain
  Description

  According to local information, road collapsed c. 1991 revealing stone-built chamber roofed with lintels. 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

• CO040-147 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, in the SW corner of a field. The remains of a possible enclosure consisting of an arc (C 12m) E-S formed by a low scarp with a faint trace of an external fosse. A mature yew tree grows in the field boundary immediately to the W. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

• CO040-148 Bridge
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CO040-150 Burial ground
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Fermoyle Bridge, bridge, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch road bridge over Fermoyle River, built c. 1820. Rubble limestone walls with carved limestone copings. Cut limestone string courses above segmental arch having voussoirs with prominent keystones.

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 Coolroe More, 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 Coolroe More.

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 Coolroe More with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Coolroe More · An Chúil Rua Mhór

Area

4,684,581 m² (468.46 ha, 1,157.59 acres)

Civil parish

Clonmeen, and its townlands

Barony

Duhallow

Electoral division

Tincoora, the unit of the census

Census 2022

515 people lived in 181 households in the Tincoora electoral division. 77% of households owned their home. 49% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Charlesfield, Coolroe Beg, Fermoyle, Glentaneatnagh North, Inchamay North, Killavoy, Lyre

Placenames

Coolroe More 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.