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Corrikeen Islands

Located in County Tipperary, Munster Coordinates: 52°56′13″ N 8°18′13″ W

Map showing the location of Corrikeen Islands Corrikeen Islands
Location in Ireland
Elevation
29 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dromineer
2.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport49 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock114 km

About Corrikeen Islands

Corrikeen Islands is an island. Location: County Tipperary, Munster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Dromineer Bay and Urrahill.

Climate of Corrikeen Islands

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (112 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 Corrikeen Islands
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°13°15°18°20°20°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1027776616269649686106111112

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

How to get to Corrikeen Islands

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 49 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 37 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 49 kmsouthwest
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 114 kmnorth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 118 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 37 kmsouthwest
  • Cork Population: 224K 116 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 144 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 242 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 332 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Corrikeen Islands

Within 100 km: 204 historic and cultural sites, 629 natural sites, 763 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km139 places

  • Illaunmore Island 3 kmN
  • Holy Island Island 10 kmW
  • Caher Island Island 12 kmW
  • Scilly Island Island 8 kmSW

25–60 km524 places

  • Bush Island Island 44 kmSW
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 35 kmSW
  • Long Island Island 55 kmNE
  • Inishmacowney Island 58 kmSW

60–100 km933 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 99 kmW
  • Inisheer Island 83 kmW
  • White Strand Beach 83 kmW
  • Scattery Island Island 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Dromineer Village, County Tipperary
    2.4 km SE
  • Saint David’s Village, County Tipperary
    1.5 km E
  • Puckaun Village, County Tipperary
    4.5 km E
  • Sedboro Village, County Tipperary
    2.6 km S
  • Luska Village, County Tipperary
    3.1 km NE
  • Whitegate Village, County Clare
    4.8 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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