Cooles

35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cooles, from 206 m² to 449,296 m² (44.93 ha, 111.02 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 21 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Cooles 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.

• 21 Jul 2020Conditional

  To demolish existing extension to existing cottage, demolition of existing shed on site, to construct new extension to include first floor living space and alterations to existing cottage and new vehicular entrance and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5538

• 24 Jun 2020Incompleted application

  To demolish existing extension to existing cottage, demolition of existing shed on site, to construct new extension and alterations to existing cottage and new vehicular entrance and all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 20/5293

• 22 Sept 2017Conditional

  Construction of a detached, single-storey, 4-bed, dwelling house and associated wastewater treatment system, which includes a packaged wastewater treatment system & polishing filter, as well as all associated site works.

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6455

• 29 Aug 2017Incompleted application

  Construction of a detached single storey 4-bed dwellinghouse and associated wastewater treatment system, which includes a packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, as well as all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 17/6237

• 10 Sept 2010Conditional

  Construction of extension to gable end of existing dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 10/6265

• 22 Aug 2008Conditional

  Bungalow, garage and installation of proprietary treatment plant

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8515

• 30 Jul 2008Incompleted application

  Bungalow, garage and installation of proprietary treatment plant

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/8171

• 12 Nov 2007Conditional

  Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of septic tank

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/12297

• 23 Feb 2006Conditional

  Dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 06/5023

• 25 Apr 2003Conditional

  Cattle house, silage base, effluent tanks, entrance and driveway

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/1963

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 Cooles.

Recorded monuments

• CO006-041001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In plantation of trees, to W of stream. Spread of burnt material, planted with trees. Second fulacht fiadh (10580) c. 40m to E; third (10581) c. 110m to E and fourth (10587) c. 230m to E. Possible ring-barrow (11837) c. 120m to ENE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO006-041002 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy ground, on S side of stream. Low mound of burnt material (16m E-W; 13m N-S; H 0.4m). Second smaller mound of burnt material (7m x 6m; H 0.25m) c. 5m to E. According to local information, larger mound levelled c. 1983. One of a group of four fulachta fiadh (10579, 10581, 10587). Possible ring-barrow (11837) c. 70m to ENE on N side of stream. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO006-042001 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy ground, on S side of stream. Oval mound of burnt material (21.9m N-S; 17.3m E-W; H 1.6m) incorporating two horseshoe-shaped mounds within its perimeter, one to W and one to E. East mound (L 7.5m; Wth 8m; H 0.7m) has opening facing N. West mound is larger and has opening facing SE. Recent digging noted at site in December 1996. One of a group of four fulachta fiadh (10579, 10580, 10587). Ring-barrow (11837) immediately to N on opposite side of stream. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO006-042002 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  Roughly depicted as circular area (diam. c. 18m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map; hachured as raised circular area (diam. c. 20m) on 1905 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps. In pasture, on S-facing slope. Raised circular area (23m N-S; 18m E-W) enclosed by shallow fosse (D 0.26m); truncated by field fence on S side. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO006-043 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture, c. 10m N of stream. Denuded spread of burnt material. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO006-044 Enclosure
  Description

  In pasture, on break in N-facing slope, on W side of farmyard. Depicted as hachured oval enclosure (c. 60m E-W; c. 40m N-S) on 1842, 1905 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps. Earthen bank (int. H 1.5m) survives SE->NE. Farmyard building, built on bank at E and in N half of interior; silage pit in S half of interior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO006-045 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In recently drained marshy ground. Low, circular mound of burnt material (10m NW-SE; 10m NE-SW; H 0.35m). Mound cut by drain along NE side. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO006-046 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In rough grazing, to NW of spring. Low, partially denuded irregular mound of burnt material (19.4m E-W; H 0.85m). Cattle trough inserted into N side of mound. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO006-047 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy ground, to SW of stream. Partially overgrown horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (10.7m NE-SW; 9.4m SE-NW; H 0.5m); opening (Wth c. 3.5m) faces SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO006-048 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In pasture, c. 20m SSW of well. Partially denuded spread of burnt material. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO006-127 Fulacht fia
  Description

  In marshy ground, adjacent to pond. Mound of burnt material (15m E-W; 15.6m N-S; H 0.32m); eroded by cattle on W side and cut by digging along edge of pond on S side. One of a group of four fulachta fiadh (10579, 10580, 10581). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Cooles, 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_651 (ZIP).

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.

No address of the register names Cooles with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Cooles · Na Cúla

Area

2,425,941 m² (242.59 ha, 599.46 acres)

Civil parish

Tullylease, and its townlands

Barony

Orrery and Kilmore

Electoral division

Tullylease, the unit of the census

Census 2022

412 people lived in 162 households in the Tullylease electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballagh, Cloongown, Cloonsillagh, Curra, Dromanig, Keeltane

Placenames

Cooles 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.