Coolnageragh
Coolnageragh is a townland in the civil parish of Castleisland, barony of Trughanacmy, Co. Kerry. Its name in Irish is Cúil na gCaorach.
- Area
- 225.6 ha
- 558 acres
- Land parcels
- 85
- registered freehold, median 2,808 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
85 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolnageragh, from 86 m² to 350,941 m² (35.09 ha, 86.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 33 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 Coolnageragh 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
1 Sept 2025Conditional
Retention Permission to retain (a) domestic shed as constructed (b) existing dwelling & domestic shed within revised boundaries
Retention · Kerry County Council, 2560765
30 Sept 2024Conditional
Permission to Construct a Dwelling House and Domestic Store served by an Effluent Treatment Tank and Polishing Filter at Coolnageragh, Scartaglin, Co. Kerry
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2460741
23 Sept 2021Conditional
RETAIN HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AS CONSTRUCTED AND PERMISSION TO REPLACE EXISTING SEPTIC TANK WITH AN EFFLUENT TREATMENT TANK AND POLISHING FILTER
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 211087
7 Dec 2020Conditional
AN AGRICULTURAL ENTRANCE
Permission · Kerry County Council, 201186
14 Feb 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCT A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE EASTERN SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20136
31 May 2019Conditional
RETAIN AND COMPLETE DWELLING HOUSE AND FULL PERMISSION TO INSTALL A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT ALL WITH ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS.
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 19577
9 Mar 2018Conditional
RETAIN DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ENTRANCE ALL AS CONSTRUCTED AND PERMISSION TO COMPLETE THE WASTE WATER TREATMENT UNIT AND PERCOLATION AREA ALL WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES
Retention, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 18217
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 Coolnageragh.
Recorded monuments
- KE049-011 Ringfort - rath
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.
- KE049-012 Ringfort - rath
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.
- KE049-014 Enclosure
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.
- KE049-015 Ringfort - rath
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.
- KE049-023 Enclosure
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.
- KE049-023001 Souterrain
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.
- KE049-024 Fulacht fia
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
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolnageragh.
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 Coolnageragh, 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 Coolnageragh.
- 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 Coolnageragh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Coolnageragh · Cúil na gCaorach
- Area
- 2,256,268 m² (225.63 ha, 557.54 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castleisland, and its townlands
- Barony
- Trughanacmy
- Electoral division
- Scartaglin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 694 people lived in 245 households in the Scartaglin electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Anna More, Bawnaskehy, Dromultan, Dromultan, Gortglass
- Placenames
- Coolnageragh 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.