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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Newcastle like this:
Newcastle, market town and par. with ry. sta., in co. and 27 miles SW. of Limerick, near river Deel-par., 5424 ac., pop. 2802; town, pop. 2186; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-day, Saturday. The town is situated partly within Monagay par.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Newcastle, in and County Limerick | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/27596
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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