Newtownshandrum

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Newtownshandrum
Baile Nua Sheandroma
Village
Country Ireland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Newtownshandrum (Irish: Baile Nua Sheandroma)[1] is a small village in County Cork, Ireland located 6.5 km west of Charleville on the R515 road. Historic maps from 1829-1841 and 1897-1913 identify the village as Newtown.[2]

Education

Shandrum National School is a co-educational primary school located in the village. The school currently has 160 pupils with six mainstream teachers, two special education teachers and three special needs assistants.[3]

Sports

The local Gaelic Athletic Association team is Newtownshandrum GAA Club.

External links

See also

References

  1. ^ "Placenames Database of Ireland". Retrieved 16 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Maps of Newtownshandrum (select map series)". Ordnance Survey of Ireland. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Shandrum National School". Retrieved 17 October 2012.