Dundrum, County Down

Dundrum (from Irish Dún Droma, meaning "fort of the ridge") is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is beside Dundrum Bay, about 4 miles outside Newcastle on the A2 road. The village is best known for its ruined Norman castle. It had a population of 1,555 people at the 2011 Census.

Dundrum
Location within County Down
Population1,555 (2011 Census)
District
  • Newry, Mourne and Down
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEWCASTLE
Postcode districtBT33
Dialling code028
UK Parliament
  • South Down
NI Assembly
  • South Down
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