Dundrum, County Down

Dundrum
Irish: *Dún Droma*
Dundrum Irish: Dún Droma;
	Location within County Down
Population	1,555 (2011 Census)
District	Newry, Mourne and Down;
County	County Down;
Country	Northern Ireland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	NEWCASTLE
Postcode district	BT33
Dialling code	028
UK Parliament	South Down;
NI Assembly	South Down;
	List of places UK Northern Ireland Down 54°15′N 5°51′W / 54.25°N 5.85°W

Dundrum (from Irish Dún Droma, meaning 'fort of the ridge')^[1]^[2] 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.^[3]

^ "Placenames NI". Archived from the original on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
^ Placenames Database of Ireland
^ "Census 2011 Population Statistics for Dundrum Settlement". Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA). Retrieved 8 June 2021. This article contains quotations from this source, which is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.