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About Newtown Gore

Newtown Gore, An Dúcharraig in Irish, is a village in County Leitrim, 121 km north-west of Dublin. It stands on the R199 and L1529. The map gives it 351 buildings and 5 named streets, with 8 places named on them in 15 kinds, and 205 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 32th largest of the 36 settlements this site covers in County Leitrim.

Where
121 km north-west of Dublin
Position
54.0433° N, 7.6760° W
Roads
R199 and L1529
Governed
Leitrim County Council, in the province of Connacht
On the model
351 buildings, 5 streets, 8 named places in 15 kinds

County Leitrim 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.

What to see

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

All 205 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the R199 and L1529 running through Newtown Gore.

By bus or train

1 line calls at 2 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

The map records no school inside the settlement.

Questions people ask

Where is Newtown Gore?
In County Leitrim, in the province of Connacht, 121 km north-west of Dublin and 121 km from Dublin, on the R199 and L1529.
How big is Newtown Gore?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 351 buildings, 5 named streets and 8 named places, which by building count makes it the 32th largest of the 36 settlements this site covers in County Leitrim.
What is there to see in Newtown Gore?
205 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Derryniggin, Crane Island and Cherry Island.
How do you get to Newtown Gore?
1 bus and train line calls at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan.
Has County Leitrim grown or shrunk?
The census counted 155,297 people in the county in 1841 and 35,199 in 2022.
351
buildings on the model
5
named streets
8
named places
15
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. 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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