- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 18 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock55 km
- SNN Shannon Airport82 km
About Kilroe
Kilroe is a historic site. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (55 km). Nearby sights include Lough Afoor and Goat Islands.
Climate of Kilroe
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 119 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (119 mm)
- Driest month
- April (61 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 78 | 81 | 61 | 74 | 65 | 65 | 91 | 100 | 117 | 119 | 116 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Kilroe
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 55 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 90 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 55 kmnorth
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 82 kmsouth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 144 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 90 kmsouth
- Cork Population: 224K 175 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 184 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 240 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 397 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kilroe
Within 100 km: 231 historic and cultural sites, 613 natural sites, 1,432 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km88 places
- Mutton Island Island 20 kmS
- Inchiquin Island 16 kmW
- Hare Island Island 20 kmS
- Saint Brendan’s Island Island 22 kmS
25–60 km798 places
- Gorumna Island Island 48 kmSW
- Inisheer Island 54 kmSW
- Inishlyre Island 60 kmNW
- Mweenish Island Island 57 kmW
60–100 km1,390 places
- White Strand Beach 82 kmSW
- Dooniver Strand Beach 88 kmNW
- Strandhill Beach Beach 97 kmN
- White Strand Beach 70 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Afoor Lake, County Galway5.6 km S
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Goat Islands Island, County Galway5.6 km SW
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Illaunaneel Island, County Galway7 km SW
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Knockmaa Mountain, County Galway6.4 km NE
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Galway City Museum Museum, Galway City18 km S -
Whitemare’s Island Island, County Galway7.3 km W
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Boghilmore Island Island, County Galway8.7 km SW
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Gortmore Islands Island, County Galway8.4 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Bahobuck Village, County Galway2.4 km S
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Annaghdown Village, County Galway5.6 km SW
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Grange Village, County Galway2.6 km S
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Glenrovagh Village, County Galway2.9 km SE
More sights in County Galway
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Annagh Monastery Attraction, County Galway14 km E
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Athenry Castle Historic site, County Galway23 km SE -
Brook Lodge Historic site, County Galway15 km E
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Oghery Castle Historic site, County Galway15 km SW
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Clydagh Bridge Landmark, County Galway16 km SW
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Aughnanure Castle Historic site, County Galway17 km W
Sources & licences
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