Townland

Newtownbalregan

Baile Nua Dealgan

Newtownbalregan is a townland in Louth. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationNewtownbalregan54.01863° N · 6.44664° 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 Dealgan · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Newtownbalregan · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Louth
Civil parish
Castletown
Coordinates
54.01863, -6.44664
Mapped area
2.97 km²
Logainm ID
33722 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1901 census

94People recorded
20Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Lawless 11
  • Goss 8
  • Dardis 7
  • McArdle 7
  • McKeoun 6
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1911 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

1926 census

133People recorded
25Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Thornton 12
  • Shields 11
  • Flynn 10
  • Hanratty 10
  • Tennyson 10
Explore the 1926 records ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Newtownbalregan. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.