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About Coole

Coole is a village in County Meath, 33 km west of Dublin. The map gives it 550 buildings and 0 named streets, with 7 places named on them in 21 kinds, and 75 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 39th largest of the 52 settlements this site covers in County Meath.

Where
33 km west of Dublin
Position
53.4524° N, 6.7288° W
Governed
Meath County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
550 buildings, 0 streets, 7 named places in 21 kinds

County Meath since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

220,82661,405183,82818412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 75 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Coole; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

No stop here appears in the national timetable.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Coole National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Coole?
In County Meath, in the province of Leinster, 33 km west of Dublin and 33 km from Dublin.
How big is Coole?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 550 buildings, 0 named streets and 7 named places, which by building count makes it the 39th largest of the 52 settlements this site covers in County Meath.
What is there to see in Coole?
75 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Agher House, Gallow Church ruin and Summerhill House.
How do you get to Coole?
No stop within 2 km of it appears in the national timetable.
Has County Meath grown or shrunk?
The census counted 183,828 people in the county in 1841 and 220,826 in 2022.
550
buildings on the model
0
named streets
7
named places
21
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata. County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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