Cool

7 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cool, from 2,107 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres) to 446,882 m² (44.69 ha, 110.43 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Cool 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.

• 16 Dec 2022Conditional

  NEW DWELLILNG, WWTS, REVISED ENTRANCE

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2260003

• 9 Jun 2022Conditional

  upgrade of existing on-site wastewater treatment & disposal system and for retention permission for the internal layout changes within the existing dwelling house and to also retain the rear extension, the side extension and the domestic garage/storage shed, all as constructed, and all associated ancillary works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 22655

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cool.

Recorded monuments

• LI033-013 Earthwork
  Description

  In marshy pasture 170m N of Ballynamona River that marks the townland boundary with Ballinlough. Cool House 450m to NE. Not depicted on 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Earthwork depicted as a raised roughly rectangular-shaped platform (dims. c. NW-SE 26m; NE-SW 24m) defined by a scarp on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018. Could be the remains of a mound of uncertain date or an estate feature associated with Cool House. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 3 April 2021

• LI033-016 Designed landscape feature
  Description

  In flat pasture 115m W of stream that marks the townland boundary with Carrickittle. Cool House 200m to N. Not depicted as an antiquity but shown as an oval-shaped area (dims. c. 70m NE-SW; 45m NW-SE) indicated with a dotted line on 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map with a trackway to immediate E. It is not depicted on subsequent OSi maps. Outline of shallow depression with traces of possible surrounding bank visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018 may be remains of an estate feature associated with Cool House. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 3 April 2021

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Cool.

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.

No address of the register names Cool with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Cool · An Chúil

Area

479,309 m² (47.93 ha, 118.44 acres)

Civil parish

Kilteely, and its townlands

Barony

Coonagh

Electoral division

Kilteely, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilteely electoral division: 611 people in 222 households; 73% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinlough, Carrickittle, Cromwell, Kilteely, Knockroe

Placenames

Cool 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.