Newtownshandrum

Newtownshandrum
Irish: Baile Nua Sheandroma
Village
Newtownshandrum is located in Ireland
Newtownshandrum
Newtownshandrum
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°20′49″N 8°46′05″W / 52.347°N 8.768°W / 52.347; -8.768
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Population
 (2016)[1]
394
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Newtownshandrum (Irish: Baile Nua Sheandroma)[2] is a small village in County Cork, Ireland located 6.5 kilometres (4 mi) west of Charleville on the R515 road. The name translates from Irish to mean 'new town of the old ridge'. Historic maps from 1829 to 1841 and 1897–1913 identify the village as Newtown. Newtownshandrum is within the Dáil constituency of Cork North-West.

  1. ^ "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Newtown". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. April 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Baile Nua Sheandroma / Newtownshandrum". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 19 April 2020.