Newtown

Newtown is a locality in , . Newtown is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cashla substation.

Electrical substation
is an electrical substation, which is situated 3 km southwest of Newtown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athenry and Claregalway.

is a market town in with medieval town walls, castle and abbey. In Irish it's Baile Átha an Rí, town of the ford of the king. Those kings were the Ó Mainnín dynasty, ousted in the 12th century by supporters of the O'Connor kings, who in turn were ousted in the 13th century by the Anglo-Norman de Bermingham overlords.

Village
Baile Chláir or Baile Chláir na Gaillimhe is a Gaeltacht village about 10 km north of city in , Ireland. was founded on the banks of the , hence the derivation of its name: Baile Chláir na Gaillimhe meaning "town on the Clare, in Galway". is situated 9 km west of Newtown.

Town
is a town in , Ireland, 9 km east of city on an inlet of . At the 2022 census, had a population of 5,819. The town is in a civil parish of the same name. is situated 10 km southwest of Newtown.

Newtown

Latitude
53.32417° or 53° 19′ 27″ north
Longitude
-8.82° or 8° 49′ 12″ west
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
Open location code
9C5H85FJ+M2
Geo­Names ID
3312515
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In Other Languages

“Newtown” goes by many names.
  • Irish: An Baile Nua

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