Coologe
Coologe is a townland in the civil parish of Dromkeen, barony of Coonagh, Co. Limerick. Its name in Irish is An Chúlóg.
Parcel 1674227
- Area
- 171,409 m² (17.14 ha, 42.36 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 377 m².
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Coologe
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel 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.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 2 recorded monuments.
- LI024-070 Barrow - ditch barrow
Description
On gentle SSE-facing slope, in reclaimed pasture with Glenatrahaun Stream 10m to E. A cluster of three ring-ditches (LI024-225----) lie 80m to NW and a ring-ditch (LI024-224----) lies 120m to SW. Surveyed by the ASI in 2008 and described as a circular-shaped area (24m E-W; 23m N-S) defined by a scarp (Wth 1.5m; H 0.3m) with traces of a shallow outer fosse (Wth 5.3m; D 0.15m), a slight gap (Wth 5m) in the scarp is visible at NNW and a second gap (Wth 6m) at WNW. Linear drainage channels are visible in the field to the N, S and W of the site. Monument is visible as a circular-shaped earthwork on Digital Globe orthophotos taken 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages taken 18/11/2018. See attached sketch plan and cross-sections surveyed and drawn by the ASI. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 18 July 2020
- LI024-189001 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
In pasture 100m N of public road and 300m S of the Glenatrahaun Stream that marks the boundary with Ballynagally. Ring-barrow (LI024-226----) located 185m to NW. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 33(01); AP 4/3668) as a circular shaped cropmark. Outline of monument visible as a circular shaped area (approx. diam. 7.5m) defined by a ditch on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-3013 and Global Earth orthoimage dated 28/06/2018. See attached Google Earth orthophoto taken 28/06/2018 and Bruff aerial survey image labelled Bruff 33(01). Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 27 July 2020
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 93.4 ha
- 231 acres
- Land parcels
- 23
- registered freehold, median 2,134 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coologe, from 59 m² to 394,862 m² (39.49 ha, 97.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Coologe 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
16 Jul 2025Conditional
an extension to dwelling house and all associated site works
Retention · Limerick County Council, 25234
7 May 2024Conditional
dwellinghouse and garage as constructed, along with associated site works including septic tank system and entrance
Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 2460427
6 Apr 2021Conditional
the construction of a new dwelling, garage, septic tank, percolation area, entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 21424
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 Coologe.
Recorded monuments
- LI024-189001 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
In pasture 100m N of public road and 300m S of the Glenatrahaun Stream that marks the boundary with Ballynagally. Ring-barrow (LI024-226----) located 185m to NW. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 33(01); AP 4/3668) as a circular shaped cropmark. Outline of monument visible as a circular shaped area (approx. diam. 7.5m) defined by a ditch on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-3013 and Global Earth orthoimage dated 28/06/2018. See attached Google Earth orthophoto taken 28/06/2018 and Bruff aerial survey image labelled Bruff 33(01). Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 27 July 2020
- LI024-189002 Earthwork
Description
In pasture on either side of the Glenatrahaun Stream that marks the boundary with Ballynagally. In close proximity to a number of barrows (LI024-224/226/322/070----). Not depicted on the OS maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 33(02); AP 4/3668) as a concentration of linear cropmarks located either side of the stream. Visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-3013 and Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018 as a series of linear channels. These linear features are the remnants of drainage works on either side of the stream. See attached Bruff aerial survey image labelled Bruff 33(02). Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 27 July 2020
- LI024-226 Barrow - ring-barrow
Description
On reclaimed pasture with Glenatrahaun Stream 125m to NW forming the townland boundary with Ballynagally. The monument lies 150m SW of the group of five ring-barrows (LI024-322/224----) and a ditch-barrow (LI024-070----) and 40m SE of earthworks (LI024-189002-). The ring-barrow is not depicted on historic OSi maps, but it is faintly visible on OSi orthoimages taken 2005-12 and on Digital Globe orthoimages taken 2011-2013. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 32; AP 4/3668) as a circular ring-barrow (ext. diam. c. 10m) that consists of a central circular area surrounded by a fosse, the site appears to have a slight external bank. The ring-barrow is visible on the Google Earth orthoimages taken 18/11/2018. See attached Bruff survey image showing the site labelled Bruff 32 and Google Earth orthoimage Compiled by: Edmond O’Donovan Date of upload: 15 September 2020
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coologe.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Coologe, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Coologe.
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Coologe with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Coologe · An Chúlóg
- Area
- 933,688 m² (93.37 ha, 230.72 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dromkeen, and its townlands
- Barony
- Coonagh
- Electoral division
- Grean, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,548 people lived in 533 households in the Grean electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynagally, Cloghaderreen, Knockaunroe, Knockroe, Pallas, Scart, Sunglen
- Placenames
- Coologe 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.