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Comté de Kerry

Localité

Cappa

An Cheapaigh

14

Registres de recensement

2

Foyers

2

Années de recensement

1901 Recensement
Personnes
6
Foyers
1
1911 Recensement
Personnes
8 +33.3%
Foyers
1 0%

À propos

Cappa is a small townland located in County Kerry in the southwestern region of Ireland. It is situated in the Dingle Peninsula area, characterized by the rugged landscapes typical of this part of County Kerry. The townland is part of a broader region known for its dramatic coastal and inland scenery, with rolling hills, stone walls, and scattered rural settlements spread across the countryside. Like many Irish townlands, Cappa is a modest rural area where the landscape is shaped by generations of farming and pastoral activity.

The area around Cappa, like much of County Kerry, has a long history of human settlement and agricultural development. County Kerry as a whole has been inhabited since prehistoric times and has witnessed various periods of cultural and economic development. The townland system itself, of which Cappa is a part, represents an important administrative and social structure that emerged in Ireland and has roots in medieval organization. The local community would have depended on traditional farming practices for centuries, with the landscape gradually shaped by field divisions and settlement patterns.

Cappa reflects the broader characteristics of rural Kerry townlands, serving as part of the social and economic fabric of the local community. These small settlements are important to understanding how rural Irish communities have organized themselves and maintained their local identities. The townland system remains significant in Irish culture and geography, even as modern life has transformed many rural areas. Cappa represents the continuity of rural Irish settlement patterns and the persistence of traditional community structures in the region.

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Paroisse

Templenoe

Comté

Kerry

Nom irlandais

An Cheapaigh

Baronnie

Dunkerron South

Valuation Office Records

From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)

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3 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

Emplacement de la localité

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Détails

Anglais
Cappa
Irlandais
An Cheapaigh
Paroisse
Templenoe
Baronnie
Dunkerron South
Comté
Kerry