Cooracoosane

8 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cooracoosane, from 507 m² to 1,119,372 m² (111.94 ha, 276.6 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 9 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 Cooracoosane 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.

• 28 Jul 2020Conditional

  (A) DEMOLISH EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND AGRICULTURAL OUTBUILDING, AND (B) TO CONSTRUCT A NEW DWELLING HOUSE WITH PROPRIETARY WASTE WATER TREATMENT UNIT AND POLISHING FILTER INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY ANCILLARY SERVICES WORKS AND SITE WORKS

  Permission, 1 home · Kerry County Council, 20672

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 (Kerry) SAC 002173
• Special Area of Conservation: Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks and Caragh River Catchment SAC 000365
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Killarney National Park, Macgillycuddy's Reeks And Caragh River Catchment 000365

Recorded monuments

• KE082-075 Standing stone
  Description

  Not marked on the OS maps, this standing stone is located close to the S shore of Lough Brin, at the head of the Kealduff river valley. Somewhat weathered and overgrown at its base, it is a subrectangular block, standing 1.35m high. It has a rectangular basal plan which measures .85m x .55m; NNW-SSE. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 156. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 28 July 2013

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cooracoosane.

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 Cooracoosane, 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. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

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

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 Cooracoosane with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Kerry.

Name

Cooracoosane · Cuar an Chuasáin

Area

2,335,853 m² (233.59 ha, 577.2 acres)

Civil parish

Templenoe, and its townlands

Barony

Dunkerron South

Electoral division

Loughbrin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

136 people lived in 54 households in the Loughbrin electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 19% of homes were built since 2001. 21% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 9% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bohacullia, Cappa, Derreeny, Derrylicka, Graignagower, Inchinglanna

Placenames

Cooracoosane 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.