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Kilbricken

Located in County Laois, Leinster Coordinates: 52°57′41″ N 7°27′43″ W

Map showing the location of Kilbricken Kilbricken
Location in Ireland
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
DUB Dublin Airport96 km
SNN Shannon Airport103 km

About Kilbricken

Kilbricken is a village. Location: County Laois, Leinster. Elevation: 88 m.

From Wikipedia

Kilbricken, officially Kilbrickan (Irish: Cill Bhriocáin, meaning 'Briocán's church'), is a hamlet in County Laois, Ireland, on the Dublin-Cork railway line. Mountrath & Castletown railway station opened at Kilbricken on 1 September 1848. It was part of the Great Southern and Western Railway in Ireland and was used for 127 years before being closed for goods traffic on 3 November 1975 and finally closed altogether by the CIÉ on 6 September 1976.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Kilbricken

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 113 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (117 mm)
Driest month
April (67 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 Kilbricken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1149386677171739993115113117

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kilbricken

The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 96 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 85 km to the west.

Airports

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 96 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 103 kmwest
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 139 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 85 kmwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 91 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 137 kmsouthwest
  • Belfast Population: 348K 208 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 283 kmsoutheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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