Coolyroe

34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolyroe, from 528 m² to 126,962 m² (12.7 ha, 31.37 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 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 Coolyroe 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.

• 20 Jan 2026Conditional

  an existing zoo along with (1) expansion of site boundaries to incorporate animal enclosures, (2) site entrance with signage, car parking area & associated lighting, (3) reception & gift shop building, (4) detached party room, (5) Covered picnic area, (6) outdoor playground area and (7) animal housing & enclosure areas. Permission is also sought to (8) decommission existing septic and construct a new mechanical aeration system and tertiary filtration system & all ancillary site works

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 2660037

• 2 Apr 2024Conditional

  the construction of a single storey extension to existing dwelling house, elevational changes to house, construction of a storage shed & all ancillary site works

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 24123

• 15 Jun 2023N/a

  the (1) expansion of site boundaries to incorporate animal enclosures, (2) entrance, car parking area & lighting, (3) reception & gift shop building, (4) Detached party room, (5) outdoor playground area, (6) animal housing & enclosure rea & all ancillary site works

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 2360414

• 9 Feb 2021Conditional

  the development of a walking track around the perimeter of the existing playing pitch and grounds to include floodlighting and all associated site development works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 21135

• 27 Nov 2020Conditional

  existing lean-to structure to side of existing shed and for installation of new waste water treatment system and raised polishing filter, permission to construct a steel framed shed, new front boundary wall and all associated site works

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 201238

• 9 Jul 2020Conditional

  a new hurling wall enclosure with internal drills pitch, with 4m high concrete wall and 2m ball stop netting on top of 2 sides, with 5m high fence on the other 2 sides consisting of 1.2m precast concrete panel, with 1.2m high wire mesh fencing on top with 2.6m ball stop netting over mesh fence, 4no. 10m high lighting columns, field services entrance and the development will include all ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 20608

• 3 Oct 2018Conditional

  construction of a new hurling wall enclosure with internal drills pitch, install new players dugouts, pitch flood lighting, revised parking and footpath layout with all ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 18965

• 20 Jan 2017Conditional

  to demolish existing out houses and for permission for change of design of extension to existing single storey annex to rear of existing dwelling house from that previously granted under planning ref. 14/1134 and carry out all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 1735

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 Coolyroe.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolyroe.

Architectural heritage

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

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 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 Coolyroe.

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 Coolyroe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Coolyroe · Cúil an Rua

Area

681,576 m² (68.16 ha, 168.42 acres)

Civil parish

Mahoonagh, and its townlands

Barony

Glenquin

Electoral division

Danganbeg, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Danganbeg electoral division: 433 people in 155 households; 90% of households own their home; 29% of homes were built since 2001; 15% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Balliniska, Ballygulleen, Cooliska, Mayne

Placenames

Coolyroe 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.