placenames1901 census
12People recorded
3Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Hickey 5
- Mahon 3
- Archibald 1
- Gibson 1
- Gilesnan 1
Newtown
An Baile Nua
Newtown is a townland in Dublin. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationNewtown53.53656° N · 6.29426° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place 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
- An Baile Nua · Irish · main form · validated name
- Newtown · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Dublin
- Barony
- Balrothery West
- Civil parish
- Westpalstown
- Within
- Ballyboghil
- Coordinates
- 53.53656, -6.29426
- Mapped area
- 1.26 km²
- Logainm ID
- 16752 ↗
People & family history
Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.
1911 census
No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.
1926 census
6People recorded
2Households recorded
Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records
- Hickey 3
- Ryan 2
- Devine 1
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.
- A buttercup field at Newtown near Westphalstown, County Dublin illustration: based on a Buttercup Field, Co Dublin by C O'Flanagan. AI-assisted watercolour and ink adaptation; cream paper margins added, incidental clutter omitted and fine details simplified. Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2024-06-28. How this page was prepared.