Graiguenamanagh
Local name: Gráig na Manach
Located in County Kilkenny, Leinster Coordinates: 52°32′25″ N 6°57′17″ W
- Population
- 1,475
- 1.5K
- Elevation
- 13 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DUB Dublin Airport109 km
- ORK Cork International Airport131 km
About Graiguenamanagh
Graiguenamanagh is a village. Location: County Kilkenny, Leinster. Population: 1,475. Elevation: 13 m.
Graiguenamanagh or Graignamanagh (Irish: Gráig na Manach, meaning 'valley (or village) of the monks') is a town on the River Barrow in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is 17 km north of New Ross and 23 km east of Kilkenny city. Part of the settlement, known as Tinnahinch, is on the County Carlow side of the river, and Carlow County Council refers to the whole village as "Graiguenamanagh-Tinnahinch". Also combined for census purposes, as of the 2022 census, Graiguenamanagh-Tinnahinch had a population of 1,506 people.
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Climate of Graiguenamanagh
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 101 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (114 mm)
- Driest month
- June (62 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) | 9° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 114 | 90 | 82 | 64 | 69 | 62 | 63 | 82 | 90 | 105 | 101 | 113 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Graiguenamanagh
The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 109 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 100 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 109 kmnortheast
- Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 131 kmsouthwest
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 135 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Dublin Population: 1M 100 kmnortheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 114 kmwest
- Cork Population: 224K 126 kmsouthwest
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 230 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 239 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Graiguenamanagh
Within 100 km: 240 historic and cultural sites, 702 natural sites, 335 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km82 places
- White Mountain Mountain 10 kmSE
- Mount Leinster Mountain 15 kmNE
- Knockroe Mountain 12 kmNE
- Blackstairs Mountain Mountain 11 kmE
25–60 km481 places
- Curracloe Beach Beach 44 kmSE
- Saltee Islands Island 52 kmSE
- Lady’s Island Island 54 kmSE
- Keeragh Islands Island 41 kmS
60–100 km714 places
- Wicklow Mountains Mountain 74 kmNE
- Capel Island Island 96 kmSW
- Lough Tay Lake 78 kmNE
- Rathmines and Rathgar Waterworks Lake 87 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Brandon Hill Mountain, County Kilkenny3.6 km S -
Gorlnigh Wood Natural site, County Kilkenny3.2 km SW
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Glencoum Wood Natural site, County Kilkenny3.9 km NW
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Croghan Mountain, County Kilkenny5 km W
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Bahana Wood Natural site, County Carlow4.6 km S
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Coppanagh Mountain, County Kilkenny5.9 km W
Sources & licences
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