Dundrum, County Down

Dundrum
Location within County Down
Population1,555 (2011 census)
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEWCASTLE
Postcode districtBT33
Dialling code028
UK Parliament
NI Assembly

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.