Townland

Capparoe

An Cheapaigh Rua

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

Recorded locationCapparoe51.86293° N · 9.72284° 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 Rua · Irish · main form
  • Capparoe · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kerry
Civil parish
Templenoe
Within
Dromore
Coordinates
51.86293, -9.72284
Mapped area
1.51 km²
Logainm ID
22949 ↗

People & family history

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

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Capparoe. 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 2021-04-26. How this page was prepared.