Cool East

35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cool East, from 15 m² to 421,003 m² (42.1 ha, 104.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 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 East 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.

• 5 Jun 2024Conditional

  the construction of a single storey dwelling house with an on-site wastewater treatment system consisting of a mechanical aeration unit, intermittent filter, & soil polishing filter, a site entrance, well and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2460554

• 18 Apr 2024N/a

  the construction of foundation drainage at the base of six wind turbines (Turbines number: 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, and 19)

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2460349

• 7 Sept 2023N/a

  the construction of foundation drainage at the base of six wind turbines (Turbines number: 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, and 19)

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 2360658

• 22 Nov 2022Conditional

  the construction of a single storey dwelling house, site entrance, with an on-site wastewater treatment system consisting of a mechanical aeration unit, intermittent filter with soil polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 221228

• 2 Mar 2020Conditional

  construction of a single storey dwelling house with detached domestic garage, mechanical aeration unit and soil polishing filter system utilising existing access road

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 20181

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: Lower River Shannon SAC 002165
• Special Protection Area: Stack's to Mullaghareirk Mountains, West Limerick Hills and Mount Eagle SPA 004161

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cool East.

Architectural heritage

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

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 high, moderately low, 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_347 (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.

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

Name

Cool East · An Chúil Thoir

Area

2,882,426 m² (288.24 ha, 712.26 acres)

Civil parish

Rathronan, and its townlands

Barony

Shanid

Electoral division

Rathronan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Rathronan electoral division: 937 people in 361 households; 81% of households own their home; 22% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clash North, Clash South, Cool West, Crataloe East, Crataloe West, Templeathea East, Templeathea West

Placenames

Cool East 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.