Newcastle West is the most important county town outside of Limerick city.

Newcastle West grew up around a castle, the ruins of which are located off the town square.

However, Newcastle West itself is now a large centre of employment as there is a strong business and entrepreneurial culture locally.

He was educated at the local national school before later attending secondary school in nearby Newcastle West.

When he returned to his own native town he played with Newcastle West and enjoyed more success.

He was educated in the local national and secondary schools in Newcastle West.

At the 2006 census Newcastle West had a population of 349.

It is the only village on the road between Newcastle West and Dromcollogher.

Newcastle West is the most important county town outside of Limerick city with a population of around 10,000.

At club level Cregan enjoyed a lengthy career with Newcastle West.