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Glennamaddy

Local name: Gleann na Madadh

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°36′23″ N 8°33′36″ W

Map showing the location of Glennamaddy Glennamaddy
Location in Ireland
Population
480
480
Elevation
88 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock38 km
SNN Shannon Airport104 km

About Glennamaddy

Glennamaddy is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Population: 480. Elevation: 88 m.

From Wikipedia

Glenamaddy, or Glennamaddy (Irish: Gleann na Madadh), is a small town in County Galway, Ireland. 50 km north-east of Galway city, it lies at the crossroads of the R362 and R364 roads. Glenamaddy became a musical focal point in Connacht during the 1960s during the showband era. To the east of the town lies Loch Lurgeen, a raised bog. The origins of the parish lie in the village of Boyounagh, which lies to the northwest of Glenamaddy.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Glennamaddy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (128 mm)
Driest month
April (71 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Glennamaddy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)124909271787775100107126128119

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glennamaddy

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 38 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 105 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 38 kmnorthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 104 kmsouth
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 154 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 105 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 156 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 190 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 205 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 364 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Nearby attractions & nature

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