Newcastle, County Wicklow

Newcastle
Irish: An Caisleán Nua
Village
The village of Newcastle
The village of Newcastle
Newcastle is located in Ireland
Newcastle
Newcastle
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°04′09″N 6°03′44″W / 53.0692°N 6.0621°W / 53.0692; -6.0621
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Wicklow
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population924
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceO296038

Newcastle (Irish: An Caisleán Nua)[2] is a village in County Wicklow, Ireland. It is situated on the R761 and is about 45 km (28 mi) south of Dublin city. Newcastle had a population of 924 as of the 2016 census.[1] The ancient barony of Newcastle, which surrounds the village, takes its name from the village and its Norman castle.

  1. ^ a b "Sapmap Area: Settlements Newcastle". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  2. ^ "An Caisleán Nua/Newcastle". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 21 October 2021.