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Derryglad Folk and Heritage Museum

Located in County Roscommon, Connacht Coordinates: 53°27′59″ N 8°04′48″ W

Map showing the location of Derryglad Folk and Heritage Museum Derryglad Folk and Heritage Museum
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
Gortfree
1.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
Elevation
61 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock69 km
SNN Shannon Airport102 km

About Derryglad Folk and Heritage Museum

Derryglad Folk and Heritage Museum is a museum. Location: County Roscommon, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (69 km). Nearby sights include Corkip Lough and Coolagarry Lough.

Climate of Derryglad Folk and Heritage Museum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (101 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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Climate of Derryglad Folk and Heritage Museum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°19°19°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)10079786162676787851019999

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Derryglad Folk and Heritage Museum

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 69 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 96 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 69 kmnorthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 102 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 121 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 96 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 123 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 177 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 189 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 335 kmeast

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

Day trips from Derryglad Folk and Heritage Museum

Within 100 km: 325 historic and cultural sites, 499 natural sites, 1,226 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km69 places

  • Long Island Island 15 kmSE
  • Inchmore Island 10 kmE
  • Inchcleraun Island 14 kmN
  • Hare Island Island 10 kmE

25–60 km313 places

  • Inchmore Island 52 kmNE
  • Illaunmore Island 58 kmS
  • Drumman’s Island Island 60 kmN
  • Inch Island Island 59 kmNW

60–100 km1,668 places

  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 95 kmE
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 96 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 99 kmNW
  • Inishteige Island 96 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gortfree Village, County Roscommon
    1.9 km N
  • Brideswell Village, County Roscommon
    2.3 km SW
  • Caltragh Village, County Roscommon
    4 km NW
  • Kiltoom Village, County Roscommon
    4.2 km E

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