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Registres de recensement
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Foyers
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Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 46
- Foyers
- 5
- Personnes
- 35 -23.9%
- Foyers
- 5 0%
À propos
Cappateige is a small townland located in County Kerry in the southwestern region of Ireland. Situated in the Dingle Peninsula area, it is positioned within the broader landscape characteristic of this part of County Kerry, which is known for its rugged coastal terrain, green pastoral fields, and proximity to both mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. The townland, like many in this region, consists primarily of agricultural land and scattered rural dwellings typical of the Irish countryside. The landscape reflects the temperate maritime climate of southwest Ireland, with rolling hills and fields divided by traditional stone walls and hedgerows.
The history of Cappateige, as with most Irish townlands, is deeply rooted in the agricultural and social fabric of rural Kerry. Townlands were the smallest administrative divisions in Ireland and served important functions in land measurement, local governance, and community organization. The name itself, like many Irish place names, likely derives from Irish Gaelic origins, reflecting the linguistic heritage of the region. The area would have experienced the various historical periods that shaped Kerry, including the impact of colonial administration, land reform movements, and the social changes that accompanied Ireland's transition from a primarily agrarian to a more diverse modern economy.
Cappateige remains a quiet rural townland without major urban development or widely documented notable events specific to it in available historical records. As a small locality, it represents the kind of dispersed settlement pattern characteristic of rural Kerry, where community life has traditionally centered around parish structures, local connections, and family networks rather than concentrated town centers. The area's significance lies primarily in its role as part of the living countryside and agricultural heritage of the Dingle Peninsula region, contributing to the cultural and economic landscape of County Kerry.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Nom irlandais
Ceapaigh Taidhg
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Baronnie
Corkaguiny
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
30 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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- Anglais
- Cappateige
- Irlandais
- Ceapaigh Taidhg
- Paroisse
- Stradbally
- Baronnie
- Corkaguiny
- Comté
- Kerry