79
Bailte Fearainn
15,824
Taifid Daonáirimh
3,168
Teaghlaigh
2
Bliana Daonáirimh
- Daoine
- 7,766
- Teaghlaigh
- 1,552
- Daoine
- 8,058 +3.8%
- Teaghlaigh
- 1,616 +4.1%
Maidir Liom
Cappagh is a small parish located in County Tyrone in the northern part of the island of Ireland, situated within the province of Ulster. The parish lies in the eastern portion of the county, characterized by the rolling drumlin landscape typical of this region. The surrounding terrain is marked by gentle hills, pastoral farmland, and rural countryside, with the parish being part of the broader agricultural heartland that defines much of County Tyrone. The landscape reflects the typical geography of south Ulster, where small townlands and dispersed settlement patterns are common features of the Irish countryside.
The parish has roots in Ireland's parish system, which developed over centuries and became formally organized through the Catholic Church's administrative divisions. Like many parishes in the north of Ireland, Cappagh's history is intertwined with the broader historical trajectory of Ulster and Ireland, including the various periods of English and later British influence that shaped the island's religious and political landscape. The parish would have been affected by the religious and social changes of the medieval and early modern periods, though detailed local historical records from specific periods may be limited in public sources.
Cappagh parish, like many rural Irish parishes, serves as an important focus for community life and social identity. The local church and parish structures have historically provided not only religious services but also a framework for community gatherings and cultural continuity. The parish remains part of the broader ecclesiastical and social fabric of County Tyrone, contributing to the region's cultural heritage and sense of place, though like many rural Irish areas, it has experienced demographic and economic changes over recent decades that have affected traditional patterns of parish life.
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- Áit
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Barúntacht
An Srath Bán Uachtarach
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Ainm Gaeilge
An Cheapach
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Bailte Fearainn
79 baile fearainn
- Logainm
Annals of the Four Masters
Historical references from O'Donovan's edition (1848–51)
1 place in this parish is recorded in the Annals of the Four Masters.
Tiaquin
The Annals of the Four Masters record Tirquin (Irish: Tigh-Dacḣoinne) in 15 entries between AD 1266 and AD 1581.
Source: Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters, ed. John O'Donovan (1848–51). Public domain.
Gníomhartha Tapa
Faigh an Aip iOS
Cuardaigh ar an mbóthar
Suíomh an Pharóiste
Sonraí
- Béarla
- Cappagh
- Gaeilge
- An Cheapach
- Barúntacht
- An Srath Bán Uachtarach
- Áit
- Tír Eoghain