# Coolaha, Co. Monaghan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Killanny, barony of Farney, Co. Monaghan; in Irish Cúil Chatha. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 420,706 m² (42.07 ha, 103.96 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 5,676 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Killanny, https://everytownland.com/monaghan/parish/killanny.md - Barony: Farney - Electoral division: Ballymackney, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Ballymackney electoral division: 1,001 people in 335 households; 92% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Monaghan, https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/39268 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 170357 - Centre: latitude 53.964758, longitude -6.663174 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolaha, from 315 m² to 64,831 m² (6.48 ha, 16.02 acres); 14 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 342843: 64,831 m² (6.48 ha, 16.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/342843.md - Parcel 320924: 49,005 m² (4.9 ha, 12.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/320924.md - Parcel 342634: 41,046 m² (4.1 ha, 10.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/342634.md - Parcel 2538753: 36,372 m² (3.64 ha, 8.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2538753.md - Parcel 344297: 28,438 m² (2.84 ha, 7.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/344297.md - Parcel 1531289: 27,542 m² (2.75 ha, 6.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1531289.md - Parcel 1531251: 25,471 m² (2.55 ha, 6.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1531251.md - Parcel 324007: 23,508 m² (2.35 ha, 5.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/324007.md - Parcel 341089: 21,347 m² (2.13 ha, 5.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/341089.md - Parcel 347323: 21,277 m² (2.13 ha, 5.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/347323.md - Parcel 323224: 18,401 m² (1.84 ha, 4.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/323224.md - Parcel 332407: 15,104 m² (1.51 ha, 3.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/332407.md - Parcel 2955765: 9,021 m² (0.9 ha, 2.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2955765.md - Parcel 1531286: 6,796 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1531286.md - Parcel 4874439: 4,556 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4874439.md - Parcel 1531287: 4,222 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1531287.md - Parcel 5388348: 3,721 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5388348.md - Parcel 356275: 3,713 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/356275.md - Parcel 4837456: 3,129 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4837456.md - Parcel 4179330: 2,602 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4179330.md - Parcel 316267: 2,285 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/316267.md - Parcel 3198841: 2,100 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3198841.md - Parcel 354657: 2,046 m² (0.2 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/354657.md - Parcel 320760: 1,188 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/320760.md - Parcel 320462: 1,172 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/320462.md - Parcel 353445: 913 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/353445.md - Parcel 337450: 433 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/337450.md - Parcel 337449: 315 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/337449.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Coolaha in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 5 applications, newest first. - 27 May 2026, Monaghan County Council 2660214: Conditional. Permission. permission for alterations to two storey dwellinghouse from that previously granted under Planning Reference number 23/60052 (currently under construction).The alterations include increased floor area to ground and first floors with associated elevational changes and site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660214/0 - 25 Mar 2024, Monaghan County Council 2460104: Conditional. Permission. permission for the construction of a domestic garage ancillary to dwelling, as previously granted under planning application ref. 23/60052 and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460104/0 - 12 Mar 2024, Monaghan County Council 2460088: N/a. Permission. permission for the construction of a domestic garage ancillary to dwelling, as previously granted under planning application ref. 23/60052 and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460088/0 - 19 Apr 2023, Monaghan County Council 2360052: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. permission for a two storey dwelling house with on site waste water treatment system, domestic storage shed and all ancillary site works. Significant further information/revised plans includes (1) alterations to dwelling house including floor plan and elevation changes, (2) alterations to domestic garage design including floor plan and elevations changes, (3) revised site layout plan including relocated domestic garage. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360052/0 - 11 Apr 2017, Monaghan County Council 17163: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Permission to construct a bungalow dwelling house, a domestic garage, a waste water treatment system, a new site entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MonaghanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17163/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Coolaha. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MO031-086: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMO031-086----. Located towards the bottom of the N-facing slope of a drumlin. It is depicted as an embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 30m) described in gothic lettering as a ‘fort’ only on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map. No archaeological feature was visible at ground level in a cereal crop in 1984, but traces of an enclosure defined by two fosse features (ext. diam. c. 45) can be seen on the OSI series of images (1995). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of revision: 31 July 2017 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolaha. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: Susceptibility 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_2700, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2700.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/coolaha.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/coolaha.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/coolaha.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Coolaha with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan: https://everytownland.com/monaghan.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Aghafad: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/aghafad.md - Annacroff: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/annacroff.md - Coolreagh: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/coolreagh.md - Coolremony: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/coolremony.md - Drumever: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/drumever.md - Tullydrum (Co. Louth): https://everytownland.com/louth/tullydrum.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/monaghan/coolaha - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/monaghan/coolaha