Cappawhite

Cappawhite (may be seen as spelled Cappaghwhite | Irish: An Cheapach or Ceapach na bhFaoiteach, meaning "White's tillage plot") is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland and is located on the R505 regional road from Cashel to County Limerick.[2] Close major towns near the village include Tipperary Town which is 12 kilometres south of the village and Cashel which is 24 kilometres east of the village.

Cappawhite

An Cheapach
Town
Treacys Victuallers, Cappawhite
Cappawhite
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°34′56″N 8°09′48″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Tipperary
Elevation
137 m (449 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]
343
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceR889478

Sports

Cappawhite is home to Cappawhite GAA who were Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship winners in 1987 and Tipperary U21 Champions in 1999.

References

  1. "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Cappawhite". Census 2016. CSO. April 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  2. "Placenames Database of Ireland". Dublin City University. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
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