Irish Form of Name:
Caisleán Nuadh
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Newcastle
Caisleán Nuadh
Caisleán Nuadh
Newcastle By. Sketch Map
Newcastle James Lambert, Esq.
Newcastle Larkin’s Co. Map
Newcastle Speed’s Map 1610
Newcastle Stephen Donnellan, Esq.
Newcastle Thos. Birmingham, Esq.
Description:
It is the property of Major Warburton by deed for ever. It is all under cultivation. There are two Danish Forts in it. The County Cess is £1. 6. 4. It contains -…
Situation:
Lies in a N. East part of this parish in the barony of Kilconnel is bounded by Ballynaglogh, Hazelport and Rayhill townlands in this parish and by New Castle in the parish of Aughrim in said barony.
Information from the Ordnance Survey Letters:
The Ordnance Survey Letters are letters between John O'Donovan and his supervisor, Thomas Larcom, regarding the work of compiling the Field Books. These letters provide further discussion on many of the places listed in the Field Books.
References to this place can be found in the following letter.
Area in Acres, Roods and Perches:
Land value at the time in pounds, shillings and pence:
Building value at the time in pounds, shillings and pence:
Total value at the time in pounds, shillings and pence:
Heads of housholds living in the townland at this time:
Original OS map of this area.
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Ireland was first mapped in the 1840s. These original maps are available online.
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Original OS maps at the Ordnance Survey of Ireland website.
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Information from the Down Survey Website.
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The down survey website will tell you who owned this townland in 1641 (pre Cromwell) and in 1671 (post Cromwell).
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