Coolfree

37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolfree, from 292 m² to 232,461 m² (23.25 ha, 57.44 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 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 Coolfree 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.

• 29 Oct 2021Conditional

  Permission to construct domestic dwelling house, new septic tank and percolation area and all ancillary site development works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 21615

• 15 Jan 2021Conditional

  to construct extension to the rear of existing dwelling house and all ancillary site development works at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 2111

• 12 Dec 2017Conditional

  to construct single storey dwelling, domestic garage, proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area, associated site development works and services at

  Permission, 1 home · Roscommon County Council, 17494

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 Coolfree.

Recorded monuments

• RO050-014 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked as a small circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 25m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on an undulating landscape overlooking bogland WNW-ENE. Described as a circular area (diam. 25m E-W; 23.5m N-S) defined by a defaced earthen bank (Gannon 1972). It is not visible at ground level in pasture. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

• RO050-016 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 35m) only on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a slight N-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in improved pasture but it was probably a rath. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Architectural heritage

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

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

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 the townland of Coolfree.

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 Coolfree with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Roscommon.

Name

Coolfree

Area

1,924,957 m² (192.5 ha, 475.67 acres)

Civil parish

Taghmaconnell, and its townlands

Barony

Athlone South

Electoral division

Carrowreagh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

554 people lived in 189 households in the Carrowreagh electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bellaneeny, Camlagh, Dundonnell, Killeglan, Rockland

Placenames

Coolfree 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.