placenamesCapel Island
Oileán an Cháplaigh
Capel Island is a townland in Cork. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationCapel Island51.88201° N · 7.85257° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ie
The name
These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.
An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.
Recorded forms
- Oileán an Cháplaigh · Irish · main form
- Capel Island · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Cork
- Barony
- Imokilly
- Civil parish
- Kilmacdonogh
- Coordinates
- 51.88201, -7.85257 (approximate)
- Mapped area
- 0.07 km²
- Logainm ID
- 13672 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Capel Island. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-09-05. How this page was prepared.