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Cappawhite

Coordinates: 52°34′56″N 8°09′48″W / 52.5822°N 8.1632°W / 52.5822; -8.1632
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Cappawhite
An Cheapach
Village
Treacys Victuallers, Cappawhite
Treacys Victuallers, Cappawhite
Cappawhite is located in Ireland
Cappawhite
Cappawhite
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°34′56″N 8°09′48″W / 52.5822°N 8.1632°W / 52.5822; -8.1632
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Tipperary
Elevation
137 m (449 ft)
Population343
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceR889478

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

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Cappawhite is home to Cappawhite GAA who were Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship winners in 1987 and Tipperary U21 Champions in 1999.

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References

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  1. ^ "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Cappawhite". Census 2016. CSO. April 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Placenames Database of Ireland". Dublin City University. Retrieved 8 February 2015.