In 1837, Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland described Cappoge like this:
CAPPOG, or KIPPOGUE, a parish, in the barony of ARDEE, county of LOUTH, and province of LEINSTER, 1 mile (N.) from Dunleer; containing 542 inhabitants, of which number, 128 are in the village. This parish is situated on the road from Drogheda to Dundalk, and comprises, according to the Ordnance survey, 1283 ½ statute acres, partly pasture but chiefly arable land. It. is a rectory, in the diocese of Armagh, and constitutes part of the union of Dunleer: the tithes amount to £127. 11. In the R. C. divisions it is also part of the union or district of Dunleer.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cappoge, in and County Louth | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/29019
Date accessed: 19th May 2024
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