Newtown
Newtown is a locality in County Carlow, Leinster. Newtown is situated nearby to the locality Ballybrommell, as well as near Hooper’s Cross Roads.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St John’s Church and Nurney Cross.
Nurney Cross
Cross
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Nurney Cross is a stone cross located in Nurney, County Carlow, Ireland, and is an early example of a high cross. The site was a monastic site founded by Abbán in the 5th century AD and the cross is believed to date from that time. Nurney Cross is situated 2½ km northwest of Newtown.
All Saints Church
Church
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All Saints Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Newtown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nurney and Fennagh.
Nurney
Village
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Nurney is a village, civil parish and townland in County Carlow, Ireland.
Fennagh
Village
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Fennagh, local name Fenagh, is a village, civil parish and townland in County Carlow, Ireland. 15 km south of Carlow town, it lies on the R724 road between Bagenalstown and Myshall. The nearest town is Bagenalstown, 7.5 km to the west. Fennagh is situated 4 km southeast of Newtown.
Leighlinbridge
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Leighlinbridge is a town in County Carlow, with an ancient bridge over the River Barrow that's still in use. It stood astride the main Dublin-Waterford road until bypassed in the 1980s. In 2022 its population was less than 1,000.
Newtown
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Carlow, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.73611° or 52° 44′ 10″ northLongitude
-6.88861° or 6° 53′ 19″ westElevation
202 metres (663 feet)Open location code
9C4MP4P6+CHGeoNames ID
3303108
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