Coolcull (Moylers)
Townland in the civil parish of Taghmon, barony of Shelmaliere West, Co. Wexford; in Irish Cúil Choll (Moylers)
- Area
- 53.6 ha
- 133 acres
- Land parcels
- 13
- registered freehold, median 2,269 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolcull (Moylers), from 43 m² to 408,366 m² (40.84 ha, 100.91 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Coolcull (Moylers) 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
28 Oct 2025Granted (conditional)
Permission for the proposed erection of a fully serviced dwelling house
Permission, 1 home · Wexford County Council, 20251385
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 Coolcull (Moylers).
Recorded monuments
- WX041-075 Enclosure
Description
Situated on a gentle S-facing slope. The cropmark of a circular area (int. diam. c. 32m N-S; c. 30m E-W) defined by a wide continuous negative feature indicative of a fosse or moat (Wth c. 3-6m) is visible on Google Earth (18/07/2021). It is within the cropmark of a rectangular enclosure (dims c. 60m NW-SE; c. 55m NE-SW) defined by fosses or ditches (Wth c. 2-6m). It is also visible on OSI images (2000, 2005), and it was first reported by Jean Charles Caillére. See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (18/07/2021) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 4 January 2022
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolcull (Moylers).
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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Coolcull (Moylers).
- 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 Coolcull (Moylers) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Wexford.
The townland
- Name
- Coolcull (Moylers) · Cúil Choll (Moylers)
- Area
- 536,427 m² (53.64 ha, 132.55 acres)
- Civil parish
- Taghmon, and its townlands
- Barony
- Shelmaliere West
- Electoral division
- Taghmon, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Taghmon electoral division: 1,201 people in 444 households; 59% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballynagale, Blastknock, Coolateggart, Coolcull (Sheas), Coolcull Big, Taghmon, Tracystown West, Upton
- Placenames
- Coolcull (Moylers) 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.