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About Newcestown

Newcestown, Baile Níos in Irish, is a village in County Cork, 30 km south-west of Cork. The map gives it 406 buildings and 0 named streets, with 7 places named on them in 23 kinds, and 65 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 73th largest of the 159 settlements this site covers in County Cork.

Where
30 km south-west of Cork, 248 km from Dublin
Position
51.7821° N, 8.8695° W
Governed
Cork County Council, in the province of Munster
On the model
406 buildings, 0 streets, 7 named places in 23 kinds

County Cork since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

854,118330,443584,15618412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 65 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Newcestown; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

No stop here appears in the national timetable.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Bishop Galvin Central School.

Questions people ask

Where is Newcestown?
In County Cork, in the province of Munster, 30 km south-west of Cork and 248 km from Dublin.
How big is Newcestown?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 406 buildings, 0 named streets and 7 named places, which by building count makes it the 73th largest of the 159 settlements this site covers in County Cork.
What is there to see in Newcestown?
65 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Killaneer House, Green Hill and Michael Collins Memorial.
How do you get to Newcestown?
No stop within 2 km of it appears in the national timetable.
Has County Cork grown or shrunk?
The census counted 854,118 people in the county in 1841 and 584,156 in 2022.
406
buildings on the model
0
named streets
7
named places
23
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata (item Q4328373). County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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