Newcastle is a small town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 7,444 in the 2001 Census. The seaside resort lies on the Irish Sea coast at the base of Slieve Donard, one of the Mourne Mountains, and is known for its sandy beach and the Royal County Down Golf Club. The town lies within the Down District Council area.
Population: 7,444
Latitude: 54° 13' 4.94" N
Longitude: -5° 53' 23.24" W
Annsborough is a small village in County Down which is one of the main residential areas in Castlewellan, Northern Ireland. It is situated on the A25 road between Downpatrick and Newry, approximately 0.8 kilometres to the east of Castlewellan and 17…
Annaclone (from Irish: Eanach Luain, meaning "marsh of the haunch-like hill") is a small village and civil parish between Rathfriland and Banbridge in south County Down, Northern Ireland, about 7km south-east of Banbridge. The village is situated in…
The Tullaghmurray Lass was a prawn fishing boat based in Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Ireland.
Saint Patrick's Grammar School (Irish: Scoil Ghrámadaí Naomh Pádraig) is a Catholic grammar school located in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is currently owned by the De La Salle Brothers. It has an enrollment of around 725 students,…
St Louis Grammar School, Kilkeel is a grammar school located in Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a co-educational school for pupils aged 11 to 18, with about 500 pupils enrolled. The pupils come from the surrounding catchment area: Warr…
Margaret's Castle is a castle in Ardglass, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a small Tower house probably built in the 15th century. Only two storeys still exist but there is evidence that it was at least three storeys high. It is vaulted above t…
Lough Island Reavy is a small man-made lough in Kilcoo, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a fishing spot, which is controlled by the Belfast Anglers club.
Longstone GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association gaelic football club in County Down, Northern Ireland. In recent times Longstone claimed the runner-up spot in the Senior Football League (2006 ACFL Division 1), which is the top-flight division in the …
Glen River is a short river in County Down, Northern Ireland. The two mile course flows north east from the foot of Slieve Commedagh and Slieve Donard in the Mourne Mountains into Dundrum Bay at Newcastle, descending 1,500 feet (460 m).
Downpatrick was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
Cowd Castle is a castle situated in Ardglass, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the other side of the road from Margaret's Castle, at the entrance to Ardglass Golf Club. It is a small two-storey tower which may date from the late 15th century …
Ballydargan is a townland eight kilometres south of Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland.
Ballybannon is a townland on the outskirts of the village of Annsborough close to the town of Castlewellan, County Down, Northern Ireland. The area contains some of the most majestic views of the Mourne Mountains. The townland covers the road, Bally…
Annadorn Dolmen is a dolmen sited at the Buck's Head near Loughinisland, in the townland of Annadorn. Nearby you can find the old Annadorn school and post office in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the north-east shore of Loughinisland Lake, …
In Northern Ireland, the A7 is a major trunk road running some 16 miles (26 km) from Downpatrick, through Crossgar and Saintfield, to Carryduff.
West Down was a constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.
Tievenadarragh (from Irish Taobh an Doire, meaning "hillside of the oak wood") is a townland at Loughinisland, County Down, Northern Ireland. The townland contains the Loughinisland Churches, the remains of three ruined churches dating from the 13th…
Mourne was a constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.