Cappawhite often spelled Cappaghwhite is a village in South Tipperary

South Tipperary

South Tipperary is a county in Ireland. It is part of the South-East Region and is also located in the province of Munster. It is named after the town of Tipperary and consists of 52% of the land area of the traditional county of Tipperary. The county was established in 1898 and has had a county...

, Ireland

Ireland

Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

 and is located on the R505

R505 road

The R505 road is a regional road in Ireland which runs east-west from Cashel, County Tipperary to the N24 southeast of Limerick City. En route it passes through Dundrum, Cappawhite and Doon and Cappamore in County Limerick.The road is long.-References:...

 regional road from Cashel

Cashel, County Tipperary

Cashel is a town in South Tipperary in Ireland. Its population was 2936 at the 2006 census. The town gives its name to the ecclesiastical province of Cashel. Additionally, the cathedra of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly was originally in the town prior to the English Reformation....

 to County Limerick

County Limerick

It is thought that humans had established themselves in the Lough Gur area of the county as early as 3000 BC, while megalithic remains found at Duntryleague date back further to 3500 BC...

. Close major towns near the village include Bansha

Bansha

Bansha is a village in the barony of Clanwilliam, South Tipperary in Ireland. The village is part of the parish of "Bansha and Kilmoyler" in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. Bansha is co-extensive with the pre-Reformation parish of Templeneiry of which the townland name of...

 which is 26 kilometres south of the village and Cashel

Cashel, County Tipperary

Cashel is a town in South Tipperary in Ireland. Its population was 2936 at the 2006 census. The town gives its name to the ecclesiastical province of Cashel. Additionally, the cathedra of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly was originally in the town prior to the English Reformation....

 which is 24 kilometres east of the village.

Sports

Cappawhite is home to Cappawhite GAA

Cappawhite GAA

Cappawhite GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club is located in the village of Cappawhite, South Tipperary, bordering on County Limerick in Ireland.-Honours:* Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Winners 1987* Tipperary U-21 'A' hurling Champions 1999...

 who were Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

The Tipperary Senior Hurling Club Championship is an annual club competition between the top Tipperary hurling clubs...

winners in 1987 and Tipperary U21 Champions in 1999.

Facilities

Some facilities of the village include:

• A Senior Centre
• Conference Centre
• Sports Hall
• Town Square
• Roman Catholic Church
• GAA Clubhouse and pitch
• GYM
• A National School