Cappaghmore
Cappaghmore is a townland in the civil parish of Cloneen, barony of Slievardagh, Co. Tipperary. Its name in Irish is An Cheapach Mhór.
- Area
- 247.7 ha
- 612 acres
- Land parcels
- 51
- registered freehold, median 6,166 m² (0.62 ha, 1.52 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 6
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
51 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cappaghmore, from 490 m² to 289,790 m² (28.98 ha, 71.61 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 29 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 Cappaghmore 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
9 Oct 2025Conditional
Works relating to the Turbine Delivery Route for the consented Knockroe Wind Farm (ACP Ref: 315176). The works will take place in the townlands of Ballaghoge (Ballagroge), Ballycullin, Ballydavid, Ballyduggan, Ballyhomuck, Ballywalter, Cappaghmore, Cappoge, Grangemockler, Gurteen (Bryan), Kilburry East, Kilburry West, Kilnagranagh, Kilvemnon, Mullinoly and Ninemilehouse, County Tipperary. The proposed development will consist of temporary road widening works, the construction of temporary sections of stoned tracks and other associated accommodation works at the locations noted below. The works consist of: - Temporary works within GAA grounds adjacent to the R692 road in the townland of Kilburry West to include; temporary removal of a section of the boundary wall and entrance gates; temporary removal of block walls within GAA grounds; temporary removal of scoreboard; pitch grass to be covered with protective Aluminium Trackway mats; installation of temporary Heras fencing and access gates; and all other ancillary temporary accommodation works. All temporary works to be reinstated to their existing condition including reinstatement of existing boundary arrangements and treatments following delivery of turbine components. - Tree trimming at Ballycullin Bridge on the R692 road in the townland of Ballycullin. - Temporary widening of section of the R692 road in the townland of Kilvemnon. Works to include construction of temporary section of stoned track; temporary removal of hedging; installation of temporary Heras fencing and access gates; and all other ancillary temporary accommodation works. All temporary works to be reinstated to their existing condition, including reinstatement of hedging following delivery of turbine components. - Construction of a temporary section of stoned track at the R690 - R692 road junction in the townland of Mullinoly. Works to include removal of boundary wall sections and installation of temporary Heras fencing and access gates; hedge trimming; and all other ancillary temporary accommodation works. All temporary works to be reinstated to their existing condition, including reinstatement of boundary wall following delivery of turbine components. - Construction of a temporary section of stoned track at the R690 road in the townland of Kilvemnon. Works to include trimming and removal of hedges and trees along the field boundary; installation of temporary Heras fencing and access gates; and all other ancillary temporary ac
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 2561016
23 May 2024Conditional
the construction of a domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 24121
15 Dec 2021Conditional
raise the roof of existing bungalow to provide first floor accommodation, build a porch, carry out internal alterations including associated site works
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 211822
3 Sept 2018Conditional
to demolish existing dwelling and build a 2 storey replacement dwelling, domestic garage, combined entrance, install septic tank including associate site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 18601077
14 Aug 2018N/a
to build a 2 storey replacement domestic dwelling, garage, combined entrance, install septic tank including associate site works.
Permission · Tipperary County Council, 18601005
29 Nov 2017Refused
building of a 2 storey dwelling, domestic garage, combined entrance, install septic tank including associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Tipperary County Council, 17601307
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Lower River Suir SAC 002137
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lizzy Smyth's Bog 001980
Recorded monuments
- TS071-004 Fulacht fia
Description
In lush pasture, on a gentle W-facing slope, within meander loop of stream to W. Levelled fulacht fia identified during excavations on the Cork-Dublin gas pipeline (Sleeman and Verling 1987, 7). No visible surface trace. No distinct element of stone detected on prodding ground. According to local information, some remnants of the fulacht fia mound are within the small area of ash trees due S of the current GPS and map location. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of revised upload: 29 September 2014
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cappaghmore.
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 Cappaghmore, 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cappaghmore.
- 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 Cappaghmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Tipperary.
The townland
- Name
- Cappaghmore · An Cheapach Mhór
- Area
- 2,477,375 m² (247.74 ha, 612.17 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cloneen, and its townlands
- Barony
- Slievardagh
- Electoral division
- Anner, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 402 people lived in 136 households in the Anner electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballywalter, Gurtnapisha, Kilburry East, Kilnagranagh, Rossane, Tinnakilly
- Placenames
- Cappaghmore 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.