placenamesRiverstown
Baile Nua
Riverstown is a population centre in Louth. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationRiverstown53.98995° N · 6.21597° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ie
The name
These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.
An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.
Recorded forms
- Baile Nua · Irish · main form · validated name
- Riverstown · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Population centre
- County
- Louth
- Barony
- Dundalk Lower
- Civil parish
- Carlingford
- Within
- Castletowncooley
- Coordinates
- 53.98995, -6.21597 (approximate)
- Logainm ID
- 132332 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Riverstown. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2026-09-19. How this page was prepared.