placenames1901 census
149People recorded
30Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Mulholland 19
- Treanor 16
- Fearon 13
- Owens 13
- Macky 8
Newtown
Newtown is a townland in Down. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationNewtown54.11828° N · 6.16995° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
The name
A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.
Recorded forms
- Newtown · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Down
- Barony
- Iveagh Upper, Upper Half
- Civil parish
- Kilbroney
- Coordinates
- 54.11828, -6.16995
- Mapped area
- 1.58 km²
- Logainm ID
- 66706 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
142People recorded
30Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Fearon 21
- Mulholland 16
- Coyle 9
- Parr 9
- Treanor 9
1926 census
This year is outside the available dataset’s coverage. This does not indicate a population of zero.
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Newtown. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2019-06-27. How this page was prepared.