Newcastle, County Tipperary

Coordinates: 52°16′19″N 7°48′40″W / 52.272°N 7.811°W

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Newcastle Irish: An Caisleán Nua
Village
Commemorative plaque and flagpole in Newcastle
Newcastle Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°16′19″N 7°48′40″W / 52.272°N 7.811°W / 52.272; -7.811
Country	Ireland
Province	Munster
County	Tipperary
Elevation	31 m (102 ft)
Population (2022)^[1]	351
Time zone	UTC+0 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid Reference	S129134

Newcastle (Irish: An Caisleán Nua) is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. Located close to the border with County Waterford, it is in a civil parish of the same name, in the barony of Iffa and Offa West.^[2] The River Suir runs past the village. Newcastle is located 17 km (11 mi) from Clonmel, the county town of County Tipperary.

The remains of an Anglo-Norman castle (tower house) and medieval church are located near the village.^[3]

Newcastle is the birthplace of Rev. Dr. Robert MacCarthy, Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin (1999-2012). Politician Mattie McGrath is also from the area.

References

^ "Census Interactive Map – Towns: Newcastle". Census 2022. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
^ "Placenames Database of Ireland". Dublin City University. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
^ Nugent, Louise. "Pilgrimage in Medieval Ireland". Retrieved 26 February 2015.

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v t e Places in County Tipperary
County town: Nenagh
Towns	Ballina Borrisokane Cahir Carrick-on-Suir Cashel Clonmel Cloughjordan Killenaule Nenagh Roscrea Templemore Thurles Tipperary
Villages	Ahenny Ardfinnan Ardmayle Ballingarry Ballycommon Ballyclerahan Ballylooby Ballyporeen Ballysheehan Bansha Birdhill Borrisoleigh Cappawhite Carrickbeg Castleiney Clogheen Clonmore Clonoulty Coalbrook Cullen Dolla Donohill Drom Dromineer Dualla Dundrum Emly Fethard Golden Gortnahoe Grange Grangemockler Hollyford Holycross Horse and Jockey Killea Kilsheelan Lattin Lisronagh Littleton Lorrha Loughmore Marlfield Milestone Moycarkey Mullinahone New Birmingham New Inn Newcastle Newport Ninemilehouse Portroe Puckane Rathcabbin Rearcross Rosegreen Rossmore Silvermines Skeheenarinky Terryglass Toomevara Two-Mile Borris Upperchurch
Baronies	Clanwilliam Eliogarty Iffa and Offa East Iffa and Offa West Ikerrin Kilnamanagh Lower Kilnamanagh Upper Middle Third Ormond Lower Ormond Upper Owney and Arra Slievardagh
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