Oughterard
in County Kildare of Leinster, Ireland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.278 and -6.564 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 16' 39" and W -6° 33' 50"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
English, Irish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:21 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 9:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ireland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-05-11 07:34:58

Touring Oughterard

Oughterard in County Kildare (Leinster) is a town located in Ireland about 2,713 mi (or 4,366 km) north-west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital place.

Time in Oughterard is now 02:21 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Oughterard, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Dublin Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in a distance of 51 mi (or 81 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Naas, Tallaght, Dublin, Swords and Navan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

11°C (53 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Barberstown Castle

Address
3,6 mi
Straffan County Kildare
Straffan
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Maudlins

Address
4,5 mi
Dublin Road, Naas
Co. Naas
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Celbridge Manor

Address
4,0 mi
Celbridge
Kildare
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bearna Rua Lodge

Address
3,5 mi
Redgap
Rathcoole
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Becketts Hotel

Address
6,6 mi
Cooldrinagh House
Leixlip
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Wedding Dresses at Village at Lyons

Published: July 30, 2013
Length: 48:08 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Irish Wedding Diary

Watch a preview of our wedding shoot in the Wonderful Village at Lyons with fabulous gowns from Belleza Bridal, Edel Tuite Bridal Designs and Protocol Bridal. Full shoot is in our Autumn Issue...


Celbridge Library

Published: January 11, 2012
Length: 06:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cocowebteam

Celbridge Library.


Dublin Heuston -Athlone , Class 22000,passing Hazelhatch & Celbridge station

Published: March 10, 2010
Length: 07:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mk3PushPull

17:10 Commuter service Dublin Heuston -Athlone ,Class 22000 , No.22341 passing Hazelhatch and Celbridge ATHLONE STATION:Athlone railway station serves the town of Athlone in County ...


219 with the IWT near Hazelhatch & Celbridge

Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 37:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IrishRail123

219 with the IWT near Hazelhatch & Celbridge.


Waterford Plunkett - Dublin Heuston,22000 class,passing Hazelhatch & Celbridge

Published: March 10, 2010
Length: 18:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mk3PushPull

15:00 Waterford Plunkett - Dublin Heuston,22000 class,passing Hazelhatch & Celbridge,No. 2220 WATERFORD PLUNKETT:Waterford railway station (Plunkett Station) serves the city of Waterford...


Wedding - Village at Lyons - September 2013

Published: October 29, 2013
Length: 27:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dublindjs

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Newbridge - Dublin Heuston 29000 Class,Hazelhatch & Celbridge

Published: March 10, 2010
Length: 57:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mk3PushPull

This is a 29428 Commuter service from Newbridge to Dublin Heuston arriving at Hazelhatch & Celbridge station.In service 2002 - Present .Manufacturer CAF. Family name CxK. Number built 29 ...


16:50 Dublin Heuston - Galway Ceannt 22000 Class, at Hazelhatch & Celbridge

Published: March 10, 2010
Length: 33:36 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Mk3PushPull

This is the 16:50 Intercity service from Dublin Heuston - Galway Ceannt,22000 Class ,No.22134, passing Hazelhatch & Celbridge.


Dublin Heuston -Cork Kent 201 Class

Published: March 10, 2010
Length: 50:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mk3PushPull

This is the 17:00 Intercity service from Dublin Heuston - Cork Kent ,class 201, No.231 passing Hazelhatch & Celbridge.


Commuter Crossover Hazelhatch &Celbridge Station

Published: March 10, 2010
Length: 24:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mk3PushPull

A 29000 Class crossover at Hazelhatch & Celbridge Railway Station with trains going to and from Dublin Heuston and Newbridge.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kill, County Kildare

Kill (Irish: an Chill, meaning "the church") is a village and parish in County Kildare, Ireland near the county's border with Dublin beside the N7. Its population is 2,510 per the 2006 Census. ) Kill is the birthplace of the Fenian John Devoy as well as home to two holders of the most senior ministry in the Irish government, the most powerful family in the 18th century Irish House of Commons and the birthplace of a leader of the opposition in the British House of Commons (see "Politics" below).

Located at 53.2649, -6.57836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Kildare

Ardclough

Ardclough, officially Ardclogh (Irish: Ard Cloch, meaning "high stone"), is a village and community in the parish of Kill County Kildare, Ireland, two miles (3 km) off the N7 national primary road. Amongst its buildings today are a national school, a church, Ardclough GAA Club, and one shop "Buggys". Ardclough also contains the historic round tower at Oughterard.

Located at 53.2981, -6.56874 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Kildare

Lyons Hill

Lyons Hill is a restored village, and former parish with church, now part of the community of Ardclough in north County Kildare. At a time when canal passenger boats travelled at 3 mph Lyons was the nearest overnight stop to Dublin on the Grand Canal. On the hilltop is a trigonometrical point used by Ireland's Ordnance Survey. The name derives from the Irish language name for elm tree, Liamhan.

Located at 53.2995, -6.55699 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Ireland, Towns and villages in County Kildare, Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names

Ardclough GAA

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Located at 53.2963, -6.56596 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Kildare, Hurling clubs in County Kildare, Gaelic football clubs in County Kildare

Colla Uais

Colla Uais, son of Eochaid Doimlén, son of Cairbre Lifechair, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a High King of Ireland. His given name was Cairell. He and his two brothers, Muiredach (Colla Fo Chrí) and Áed (Colla Menn), were known was the Three Collas.

Located at 53.2779, -6.56528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Medieval Gaels, Legendary High Kings of Ireland, History of Scotland, 4th-century Irish monarchs, 4th-century Irish people, 4th-century people

Saint Bríga

Saint Bríga (Brigid, Bridget) (fl 6th century) is venerated as foundress of the monastery of Oughter Ard in Ardclough County Kildare . Her feast day is January 21. Bríga is also associated with Brideschurch near Sallins, and possibly with Kilbride in County Waterford .

Located at 53.2779, -6.56528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Medieval Gaels, 6th-century Irish people, Eastern Orthodox saints, Women of medieval Ireland, Medieval Irish saints, Medieval saints of Leinster, Irish nuns, Irish Roman Catholic saints, Irish Roman Catholic abbesses, Irish folklore, 6th-century Christian female saints, Female saints of medieval Ireland, Anglican saints

Saint Derchairthinn

Saint Derchairthinn or Tarcairteann (fl 6th century) is venerated as an auperioress and saint of the monastery of Oughter Ard in Ardclough County Kildare . Her feast day is March 8.

Located at 53.2779, -6.56528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Medieval Gaels, 6th-century Irish people, Eastern Orthodox saints, Women of medieval Ireland, Medieval Irish saints, Medieval saints of Leinster, Irish nuns, Irish Roman Catholic saints, Irish Roman Catholic abbesses, Irish folklore, 6th-century Christian female saints, Female saints of medieval Ireland, Anglican saints

Lyons Demesne

Lyons Demesne, also Lyons Estate, is a country house and estate in Lyons Hill, County Kildare, Ireland. It is located near Newcastle Demesne and Celbridge, to the northeast of Tipperstown, 24.8 kilometres west of the city centre of Dublin. The Georgian house, completed in 1797 under architect Oliver Grace, is set in 600 acres . Historically, Lyons was the setting of a notable duel between Daniel O'Connell and John D'Esterre.

Located at 53.3011, -6.545 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in County Kildare, Country houses in Ireland, 1780s architecture, Georgian architecture, Houses completed in 1797