Coolroe South
Townland in the civil parish of Kilbonane, barony of Magunihy, Co. Kerry
- Area
- 111.4 ha
- 275 acres
- Land parcels
- 62
- registered freehold, median 2,521 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
62 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolroe South, from 81 m² to 161,556 m² (16.16 ha, 39.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 Coolroe South 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
19 Dec 2025Conditional
Full planning permission to construct an extension to existing slatted livestock unit incorporating associated underground slurry storage tank along with all associated site works
Permission · Kerry County Council, 2561209
13 Apr 2023Conditional
(OUTLINE PERMISSION REF NO. 22/1158) FOR DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES AND SITE WORKS
Permission consequent, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 23403
7 Nov 2022Conditional
A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICES AND SITE WORKS
Outline permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 221158
4 Dec 2017Conditional
(A) DEMOLISH EXISTING SLATTED LIVESTOCK HOUSE, (B) CONSTRUCT IN ITS PLACE A NEW EASY FEED SLATTED UNIT INCORPORATING CUBICLES AND ASSOCIATED UNDERGROUND SLURRY STORAGE TANK WITH 4 EXTERNAL AGITATION POINTS, THE ABOVE TO BE CARRIED OUT WITH ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 171200
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Castlemaine Harbour SAC 000343
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolroe South.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolroe South.
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 low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_114 (ZIP).
- 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 Coolroe South with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.
The townland
- Name
- Coolroe South
- Area
- 1,113,730 m² (111.37 ha, 275.21 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilbonane, and its townlands
- Barony
- Magunihy
- Electoral division
- Dromin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Dromin electoral division: 852 people in 302 households; 87% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballymalis, Coolbane East, Coolroe North, Gortnaskarry
- Placenames
- Coolroe South 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.