Newry is a city located in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies near the border with the Republic of Ireland and is known for its rich history and vibrant culture. The city is situated at the confluence of the River Newry and the Newry Canal, which played a significant role in its development as a trading hub. The area has a mix of historical and modern attractions, including the Newry Cathedral and the Newry and Mourne Museum. Newry is also a center for commerce and education, with various shops, restaurants, and schools contributing to its lively atmosphere.