Kilnacappagh

14 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilnacappagh, from 131 m² to 327,113 m² (32.71 ha, 80.83 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Kilnacappagh 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.

• 28 Oct 2025Conditional

  an extension to farmyard, consisting of a fodder store and a farm machinery shed

  Permission · Tipperary County Council, 25219

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Slievefelim to Silvermines Mountains SPA 004165
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Derrygareen Heath 000931

Recorded monuments

• TN037-018 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  Situated on high ground in a mountainous area with a nearby cashel (TN037-019) to the NE. The barely visible outline of a heather-covered cashel wall (T 1.3m) enclosing a circular area (diam. 19m E-W) with no evidence of an entrance feature. Detailed examination of the site was impossible due to a dense cover of heather. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN037-022 Enclosure
  Description

  No surface remains visible, site depicted as a semi-circular enclosure on 1st ed. OS 6-inch map, doubtful antiquity. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN037-030 Ringfort - cashel
  Description

  Situated on a hillock in an area of rock outcrop in a mountainous region. A circular area (diam. 31m E-W) originally enclosed by two drystone walls of which only the wall-footings survive with intervening fosse (Wth 2.5m; D 0.6m) and causewayed entrance (Wth 4m) at E. The inner bank (Wth 1.5m; ext. H 1m; int. H 0.5m) is mainly reduced to a scarp while the outer bank (Wth 1.5m; ext. H 0.6m) is best visible from E to S. A field fence intersects the fosse at W on a N-S axis. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

• TN037-044 Barrow - ring-barrow
  Description

  Situated on top of a low hillock on poorly drained land in an upland area. A low circular mound (diam. 4m; H 0.2m) enclosed by a fosse (Wth 1m; ext. D 0.2m) with slight traces of an outer bank. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilnacappagh.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Kilnacappagh, about 1 in 5 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 moderately high, moderately low, low.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1191 (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.

No address of the register names Kilnacappagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.

Name

Kilnacappagh · Coill na Ceapaí

Area

763,430 m² (76.34 ha, 188.65 acres)

Civil parish

Kilvellane, and its townlands

Barony

Owney and Arra

Electoral division

Newport, the unit of the census

Census 2022

3,167 people lived in 1,060 households in the Newport electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 53% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrowkeale, Derrygareen, Derryleigh, Scraggeen

Placenames

Kilnacappagh 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.