Coologes
Townland in the civil parish of Kilgarvan, barony of Glanarought, Co. Kerry; in Irish Na Cúlóga
- Area
- 401.4 ha
- 992 acres
- Land parcels
- 31
- registered freehold, median 47,414 m² (4.74 ha, 11.72 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coologes, from 194 m² to 1,168,939 m² (116.89 ha, 288.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Coologes 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
5 Feb 2025Conditional
construct an agricultural shed with associated yards and walls
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2560058
19 Dec 2024Conditional
construct two Glamping Pods, install a ‘Tricel Novo’ wastewater treatment unit followed by a ‘Tricel Sandcel’ sand polishing filter to serve the Pods, upgrade existing site entrance to facilitate the development and all other associated site works
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2461003
20 Dec 2023Refused
CONSTRUCT TWO GLAMPING PODS, INSTALL A 'TIRCEL NOVO' WASTEWATER TREATMENT UNIT FOLLOWED BY A 'TRICEL SANDCEL' SAND POLISHING FILTER TO SERVE THE PODS, UPGRADE EXISTING SITE ENTRANCE TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORK
Permission · Kerry County Council, 231196
24 Jan 2020Conditional
CONSTRUCT A TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE C/W SECONDARY TREATMENT UNIT AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 2048
19 Dec 2019N/a
CONSTRUCT A TWO STOREY DWELLING HOUSE, C/W SECONDARY TREATMENT UNIT AND SOIL POLISHING FILTER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Kerry County Council, 191303
17 Sept 2019Conditional
PERMISSION FOR A WASTE FACILITY FOR THE IMPORTATION OF WASTE MATERIAL COMPRISING OF SOIL & STONE (17 05 04) AND CONCRETE (17 01 01) TO RAISE AN AGRICULTURAL FIELD IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT OF THE FIELD. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT HAS BEEN SUBMITTED WITH THE APPLICATION
Permission · Kerry County Council, 19967
21 Dec 2018Conditional
(A) RETAIN ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO THE HOUSE (B) RETAIN THE PORCH AND (C) RETAIN THE HOUSE, SHED, PUMP HOUSE, SITE ENTRANCE AND SEPTIC TANK WITHIN REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES
Retention · Kerry County Council, 181301
13 Mar 2018Conditional
IMPORT SOIL AND STONE AND CONCRETE TO RAISE AN AGRICULTURAL FIELD IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT OF THE FIELD
Permission · Kerry County Council, 18233
19 Feb 2018N/a
FOR THE IMPORTATION OF SOIL AND STONE AND CONCRETE TO RAISE AN AGRICULTURAL FIELD, IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT OF THE FIELD
Permission · Kerry County Council, 18133
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 Coologes.
Recorded monuments
- KE085-012 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, on a hillock overlooking the valley of the Roughty River. A circular area (27.8m N-S; 27.7m E-W) defined by two earthen banks with an intervening fosse. The inner bank (Wth 7.1m; int. H 1.3m; ext. H 4.8m) is revetted by a drystone wall internally and is heavily overgrown with trees and bushes. The intervening fosse (Wth 1.6m) is visible all round. The outer bank (Wth 3.5m; int. H 2m; ext. H 1.2m) survives intermittently. The interior is raised (H 2.3m) above the external ground level to compensate for the hillslope. There is a causeway entrance (Wth 2.6m) at S. A souterrain (KE085-012001-) was recorded in this rath. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 30 May 2011
- KE085-012001 Souterrain
Description
In a rath (KE085-012----). In the 1930s Capt. D.B. O'Connell recorded a souterrain in this rath (SMR file). There are no visible remains of this possible souterrain. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 30 May 2011
- KE085-046 Kiln - lime
Description
A mid/late 19th-century roadside limekiln incorporated into a modern field boundary. The kiln is roughly circular in plan with a random rubble façade and a low revetment to the sides and rear. The front elevation (H 2.4m; wth 2.5m) faces W. It has a lintelled recess (H 1.85m; Wth 1.25m; D 1.6m) with sloping slabs at rear and ope (H 0.35m; Wth 0.5m) at base. The rear of the kiln is c. 0.5m above the level of the field. There is a central funnel (diam. 1.9m at top). Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 30 May 2011
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coologes.
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
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Coologes.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Coologes with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Coologes · Na Cúlóga
- Area
- 4,013,570 m² (401.36 ha, 991.77 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilgarvan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Glanarought
- Electoral division
- Kilgarvan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilgarvan electoral division: 788 people in 310 households; 74% of households own their home; 41% of homes were built since 2001; 19% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 8% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cappanlivane, Churchground, Creggeen, Derrincullig, Meelick, Redtrench North
- Placenames
- Coologes 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.