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Cappanaveagh

Ceapach na bhFiach

Cappanaveagh is a townland in Galway. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationCappanaveagh53.27441° N · 9.15586° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ie

The name

ceapachplot of land, tillage plotfiachraven

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • Ceapach na bhFiach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Cappanaveagh · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Galway
Barony
Galway
Civil parish
Rahoon
Coordinates
53.27441, -9.15586 (approximate)
Mapped area
0.22 km²
Logainm ID
18892 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Cappanaveagh. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.