Civil parish

Monknewtown

Baile Nua na Manach

Monknewtown is a civil parish in Meath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationMonknewtown53.71939° N · 6.49284° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

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 na Manach · Irish · main form
  • Monknewtown · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Meath
Coordinates
53.71939, -6.49284
Mapped area
14.85 km²
Logainm ID
1899 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Monknewtown. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2021-10-29. How this page was prepared.