Coolkill East
Townland in the civil parish of Ematris, barony of Dartree, Co. Monaghan; in Irish An Chúlchoill Thoir
- Area
- 79.4 ha
- 196 acres
- Land parcels
- 26
- registered freehold, median 20,387 m² (2.04 ha, 5.04 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolkill East, from 2,055 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres) to 116,927 m² (11.69 ha, 28.89 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Coolkill 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
No planning application touches the townland of Coolkill East in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Coolkill East.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolkill East.
Architectural heritage
- Pile Bridge, viaduct, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
Description
Triple-span iron beam viaduct, built c.1850, carrying Dundalk & Enniskillen Branch of the former Ulster Railway over public road, superstructure and railway track now removed. Remains of viaduct comprise four pairs of cast-iron round-plan columns with concrete cores and round rivets. End columns sunk into earthen embankments. Columns to south-east of road braced with horizontal and diagonal iron I-bar girders. Columns to north-west of road, now destroyed, exposing cast-iron and concrete infill. Fluted band to top of pairs to south-east and south-west of road.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 20 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 Coolkill East.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Coolkill East with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Monaghan.
The townland
- Name
- Coolkill East · An Chúlchoill Thoir
- Area
- 794,296 m² (79.43 ha, 196.27 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ematris, and its townlands
- Barony
- Dartree
- Electoral division
- Lisnaveane, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Lisnaveane electoral division: 435 people in 150 households; 88% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cortober, Cremoyle, Dromore, Drumgavny, Lislynchahan, Lisnaveane
- Placenames
- Coolkill 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.