Townland

Cappawee

An Cheapaigh Bhuí

Cappawee is a townland in Kerry. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationCappawee51.88226° N · 10.29474° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

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

  • An Cheapaigh Bhuí · Irish · main form
  • Cappawee · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kerry
Barony
Iveragh
Civil parish
Killemlagh
Coordinates
51.88226, -10.29474
Mapped area
1.25 km²
Logainm ID
22411 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1911 census

36People recorded
5Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Corcoran 10
  • Spillane 10
  • Moran 8
  • Granfield 6
  • Grandfield 2
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

32People recorded
5Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Moran 10
  • Corcoran 7
  • Granfield 7
  • Spillane 6
  • Grenfield 1
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Cappawee. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2020-12-09. How this page was prepared.