Cappanagraigue
Cappanagraigue is a townland in the civil parish of Kilmanman, barony of Tinnahinch, Co. Laois. Its name in Irish is Ceapach na Gráige.
- Area
- 35.3 ha
- 87 acres
- Land parcels
- 5
- registered freehold, median 4,518 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cappanagraigue, from 2,810 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres) to 336,948 m² (33.69 ha, 83.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 12 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Cappanagraigue in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
29 Sept 2025Conditional
construct a single storey extension to the rear of a dwellinghouse, for the installation of a Sepcon BAF PE6 waste water treatment system, a sand polishing filter, and for associated siteworks.
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2560625
2 Dec 2022Conditional
retain amendments to dwelling granted under ref 06/1898 and also retention for garage as built
Retention, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 22728
25 Oct 2022N/a
construct a glamping development consisting of 10 no. self contained glamping pods, communal building containing reception and showers/toilets, renovation and extension to existing cottage as part of the development, waste water treatment system and polishing filter and new site entrance and all associated works
Permission · Laois County Council, 22663
7 Oct 2022N/a
construct a glamping development consisting of 10 no. self contained glamping pods, communal building containing reception and showers / toilets, renovation and extension to existing cottage as part of the development, waste water treatment system and polishing filter and new site entrance and all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 22619
20 Feb 2020Conditional
demolish existing rear kitchen extension, shed and proposed renovate of existing dwelling house and single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house and to include all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2093
10 Feb 2020N/a
renovate existing dwelling house and single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission · Laois County Council, 2067
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cappanagraigue.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cappanagraigue.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cappanagraigue.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Cappanagraigue, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1970 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Cappanagraigue with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.
The townland
- Name
- Cappanagraigue · Ceapach na Gráige
- Area
- 353,126 m² (35.31 ha, 87.26 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmanman, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tinnahinch
- Electoral division
- Clonaslee, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 954 people lived in 347 households in the Clonaslee electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Brockaghbeg, Cloonagh, Corbally, Derrylinneen, Graigueafulla
- Placenames
- Cappanagraigue on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.