The Showgrounds (County Down)

The Showgrounds is a multi purpose in County Down, United Kingdom that opened in 1923. Its recorded capacity is 7,949.

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The Showgrounds
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

Key facts

The Showgrounds is a multi purpose in County Down, United Kingdom that opened in 1923. Its recorded capacity is 7,949. No current owner is recorded. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Newry City F.C., Newry City A.F.C., Newry City Ladies F.C..

Location
County Down, United Kingdom
Type
Multi purpose
Capacity
7,949
Opened
1923
Status
Active
Current owner
Not recorded
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of The Showgrounds
The Showgrounds

The Showgrounds is at latitude 54.150444, longitude -6.320606, in County Down, United Kingdom. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of The Showgrounds
FieldValue
Latitude54.150444
Longitude-6.320606
CityCounty Down
RegionCounty Down
CountryUnited Kingdom
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for The Showgrounds
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

No naming history is recorded for this venue.

Ownership and operation

No ownership or operator rows are recorded for this venue.

Tenants

Tenants of The Showgrounds and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Newry City F.C.Not mapped1923 to presentCurrentSource
Newry City A.F.C.Not mapped1923 to presentCurrentSource
Newry City Ladies F.C.Not mapped1923 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

6 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for The Showgrounds
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
5 November 2026venue_features(created)not set42542026-11
5 November 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13728087962026-11
5 November 2026venueswikipedia_titleThe_Showgrounds_(Newry)The Showgrounds (Newry)2026-11
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set579262026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set579252026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set579242026-10

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: The Showgrounds (Newry) (revision 1372808796). Wikidata item: Q7764041.