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Dublin Writers Museum

Located in Dublin City, Leinster Coordinates: 53°21′16″ N 6°15′51″ W

Dublin Writers Museum
Sir James · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Dublin
2.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
Elevation
46 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DUB Dublin Airport8 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport135 km

About Dublin Writers Museum

Dublin Writers Museum is a museum. Location: Dublin City, Leinster.

From Wikipedia

The Dublin Writers Museum was a museum of literary history in Dublin, Ireland. It opened in November 1991, and was hailed as an "iconic" museum in Dublin. It closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, and was brought to an end in 2022 without ever reopening.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1991
Official website
visitdublin.com

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Dublin Writers Museum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (75 mm)
Driest month
April (52 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 Dublin Writers Museum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°19°17°14°10°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)705555525257537064737075

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

How to get to Dublin Writers Museum

The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 8 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 3 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 8 kmnorth
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 135 kmnortheast
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 143 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 3 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 140 kmnorth
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 176 kmsouthwest
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 216 kmeast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 219 kmeast

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

Day trips from Dublin Writers Museum

Within 100 km: 287 historic and cultural sites, 486 natural sites, 390 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km165 places

  • Sandymount Strand Beach 5 kmSE
  • Portmarnock Beach Beach 12 kmNE
  • North Bull Island Island 8 kmE
  • Lambay Island Island 22 kmNE

25–60 km415 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 31 kmS
  • Rockabill Island 32 kmNE
  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 43 kmNW
  • Skerries Islands Island 28 kmNE

60–100 km583 places

  • White Island Island 90 kmN
  • Black Island Island 91 kmN
  • Cro Inis Island 75 kmW
  • Tullynawood Lake Lake 98 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Dublin City, Dublin City
    2.6 km SE
  • Drumcondra Village, Dublin City
    1.9 km N
  • Fairview Village, Dublin City
    2.1 km NE
  • Marino Neighbourhood, Dublin City
    2.5 km NE

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources