Cappawhite
Cappawhite An Cheapach | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°34′56″N 8°09′48″W / 52.5822°N 8.1632°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Tipperary |
Elevation | 137 m (449 ft) |
Population | 343 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Irish Grid Reference | R889478 |
Cappawhite, also 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.
Sports
Cappawhite is home to Cappawhite GAA who were Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship winners in 1987 and Tipperary U21 Champions in 1999.
References
- ^ "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Cappawhite". Census 2016. CSO. April 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- ^ "Placenames Database of Ireland". Dublin City University. Retrieved 8 February 2015.