BROWSE
townland
Coill Cheapach
genitive: Choill Cheapach
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Kilcappagh
(English)

Glossary

ceapach, ceapaigh
English plot of land, tillage plot
coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood

Explanatory note

  • English

    wood of (the) tillage-plots

Centrepoint

53.1872, -7.23788latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1549
Kylkappaghe
Carrigan MS
1550
Kepagh-ne-fynoke
Offaly Survey
1551
Kilcappoghe
F Leathanach: 693
1551
Kilkappoghe
F Leathanach: 693
1552
Kilkappaghe
F Leathanach: 1113
1552
Kilkappaghe
F Leathanach: 1143
1564
Kylkepaghe
F Leathanach: 596
1569
Kylkapagh
F Leathanach: 1364
1570
Kylkepaghe
F Leathanach: 1654
1617
Kilkepagh, Liscaylagh al' Deirynaghboylagh and Ballynecloin-agh, Killeck al' Ballaghkellin
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 12 J I
1618
Kilkepaghe (le Skailagh)
CPR Leathanach: 390
1655-7
Killcappagh
DS
1655
Kilcappagh, Ballikillin &
DS (P)
1659
Killcappagh
Cen. Leathanach: 435
1660c
Killcappagh, Ballikilline &
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 22
1660c
Ballicappagh
RIA
BSD (UF)
1660c
Killcapple, Ballykilline &
RIA
BSD (UF)
1666
Killpagleskilagh alias Ballyne-Clownagh alias Kilkappagh
ASE Leathanach: 84
1666
Killpagleskilagh alias Ballyne-Clownagh, alias Kilkappagh, Killeeke alias Killeene, alias Ballykillin and Derryneboly alias Boggstowne
ASE Leathanach: 84
1685
Kilcappagh
Hib. Del.
1837
Kilcappagh
BS:AL
1837
Kilcappagh
DS:AL
1837
Coill Ceapach
OD:AL

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