Information about Cappanamally

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Cappanamally
Irish Form of Name:
Ceapa na m-Bhaillaidhe
Translation:
plot of the walls
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Cappanamally
Ceapa na m-Bhaillaidhe
Cappanamolly Local
Plot of where the old walls are Local
Comment:
not to be inserted
Description:
A subdenomination of West Curraghduff. Locally not known; was once a village.
Situation:
In West Curraghduff townland.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Cappanamally is in Curraghduff West townland.