Fountain Cross
in County Clare of Munster, Ireland

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.872 and -9.029 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 52' 19" and W -9° 1' 45"
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: 03:17 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 9:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku
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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Delve into Fountain Cross

Fountain Cross in County Clare (Munster) is a town located in Ireland about 2,815 mi (or 4,530 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital town.

Time in Fountain Cross is now 03:17 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Fountain Cross, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Shannon Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Sceilg Mhichíl in a distance of 78 mi (or 126 km), South. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ennis, Galway, Limerick, Nenagh and Tralee. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 10th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Old Ground

Address
2,7 mi
O`Connell Street
Ennis
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 02:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Temple Gate Hotel

Address
3,1 mi
The Square n/a
99999 Ennis
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ardilaun Guesthouse

Address
2,2 mi
Galway Road
Clare Ennis
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TREACYS WEST COUNTY HOTEL

Address
3,5 mi
CLARE ROAD ENNIS
CO CLARE
Ireland

Time Information

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


Treacy's West County Conference & Leisure Centre

Address
3,5 mi
Clare Road
Ennis
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


an Ascend Hotel Collection Member Hotel Woodstock

Address
2,1 mi
Shanaway Road
0 ENNIS
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Ennis Information Age Town (Nationwide clip from 1999)

Published: January 24, 2015
Length: 08:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Georgie Casey

Ripped from http://oldportal.euscreen.eu/play.jsp?id=EUS_47BB4DBBA50843E09D6E5723BA0CBAF9.


Ennis Trad Festival 2014

Published: November 12, 2014
Length: 14:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Woolley

Ennis Trad Festival 2014. Aodán Coyne (on guitar) is joined on stage by friends and family at the launch of his solo CD 'If We Only Knew.' With Eamon Coyne on fiddle and Mick Coyne on uillian...


ProDrift Ennis

Published: June 22, 2011
Length: 17:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CezeliProductions

http://vimeo.com/25465705.


Dark_Matter Live from Brandons Upstairs, Ennis ~ 4th November 2011

Published: December 11, 2011
Length: 32:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Desert Rock Ireland

Instrumental Post-Progressive Gothic Rock? Dave O'Dowd - Drums & Programming Eoin Crowley - Guitars & Keyboards Mike Lee - Bass Three-Piece instrumental post-progressive metal from...


Evangelista David e Thalita - Assembleia de Deus em Ennis, Co. Clare - Ireland

Published: August 07, 2012
Length: 05:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alexsandro Batista

Evangelista David e Thalita louvando ao nosso Poderoso Deus com o louvor Barrabas - Gerson Rufino. Evangelista David louvando ao nosso Poderoso Deus com o louvor Poe nas maos de Jesus - Willian...


Mike The Slimer Barry Ennis Round 1, 2011

Published: April 19, 2011
Length: 00:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael McCarthy

Michael Barry, BMW Compact M3 in Prodrift round 1 in Ennis.


Ennis show 2011 11 28

Published: December 03, 2011
Length: 00:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: billebaude

LBP invited by Icos to AEMB meeting in Ennis mart has demonstrated the wireless bidding system used in most cattle marts of France : the clikker - visit www;lbp.fr.


Pr. Salmon Nobre na Assembleia de Deus em Ennis Co.Clare

Published: August 08, 2012
Length: 30:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alexsandro Batista

Pr. Salmon pregando a palavra de Deus e a equipe de louvor de Newbridge louvando: 1- Nao Ha Ninguem Como Tu - David Quilan 2- Poderoso Deus - Santa Geracao.


Etelvina Dourado - Assembleia de Deus em Ennis, Co.Clare - Ireland

Published: August 07, 2012
Length: 58:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alexsandro Batista

Irma Etelvina Dourado louvando ao nosso Poderoso Deus com o louvor Isso e Coisa pra Deus - Eliane Silva... Deus abencoe a todos...


Great defending by Dublin v Clare

Published: March 15, 2015
Length: 32:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Irish Flukey

A good move by Clare isn't up to the Dublin defence and after a shot comes off the crossbar and back into play, Clare eventually send the ball wide. This from their 2015 league meeting in Ennis.


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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.

County Clare

County Clare (Irish: Contae an Chláir) is a county in Ireland. It is located in the Mid-West Region and is also part of the province of Munster. Clare County Council is the local authority for the county. The population of the county is 117,196 according to the 2011 census.

Located at 52.8333, -9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
County Clare, Münster, Counties of the Republic of Ireland, Local administrative units of the Republic of Ireland

Battle of Dysert O'Dea

The Battle of Dysert O'Dea took place on 10 May 1318 at Dysert O'Dea near Corofin, Ireland. It was part of the Bruce campaign in Ireland. The Norman Richard de Clare attacked the Gaelic Irish chieftain Conchobhar Ó Deághaidh, chief of the Cineal Fearmaic and ally of Muirchertach Ó Briain, but he was defeated.

Located at 52.9114, -9.06638 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1318, Battles involving the Dál gCais, History of County Clare, 1318 in Ireland, Battles of the Middle Ages, Battles of the Wars of Scottish Independence, Battles involving Scotland, Battles involving England, Norman and Medieval Ireland, Battles involving Ireland

Clare (Dáil Éireann constituency)

Clare is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects 4 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs). The method of election is the single transferable vote form of proportional representation (PR-STV).

Located at 52.8333, -9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dáil Éireann constituencies in the Republic of Ireland, Politics of County Clare, 1921 establishments in Ireland, Constituencies established in 1921

O'Dea

O'Dea; (Irish: Ó Deághaidh, formerly Ua Deághaidh), is an Irish surname derived from Deághaidh, the name of a tenth century clan chieftain.

Located at 52.9114, -9.06638 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Irish families, Surnames, Septs of the Dál gCais, Anglicised Irish-language surnames

Ennis National School

Ennis National School is a primary school in Ennis, County Clare, Ireland opened in 1897 . It was a boys' school for 95 years before becoming co-educational in 1992. As of 2006 it has some 40 teachers. The school's curriculum includes participating in "Ennis Information Age Schools", leading a poetry project. A team of pupils won the 2003 national Cadbury/NPC Challenge Quiz, out of 1,800 schools.

Located at 52.8413, -8.9875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Ennis, Education in Ennis, Educational institutions established in 1897, Primary schools in the Republic of Ireland

Dysert O'Dea Monastery

Dysert O'Dea Church near Corofin in County Clare, Ireland stands on the site of an early Christian monastery which was founded by St. Tola, who died in about A.D. 735, although most of the present buildings are from the 12th century.

Located at 52.9092, -9.06844 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Christian monasteries in the Republic of Ireland, Buildings and structures in County Clare, Religion in County Clare, Ruins in the Republic of Ireland, Christian monasteries established in the 8th century, National Monuments in County Clare

Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe

The Diocese of Killaloe (Irish: Deoise Chill Dalua) is a Roman Catholic diocese in mid-western Ireland. It is one of six suffragan dioceses in the ecclesiastical province of Cashel (also known as Munster) and is subject to the Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. The diocese is in the secular province of the same name - Munster. The incumbent Ordinary is Bishop Kieran O'Reilly whose episcopal ordination took place on August 29th 2010.

Located at 52.8488, -8.98964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe, Religion in County Clare

Drumcliff, County Clare

Drumcliff or Drumcliffe is a townland and parish located in County Clare, Ireland to the west of Ennis. The area is noted for its old cemetery, which contains the Republican plot, for members of the Irish Republican Army killed in the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War. There are also ruins of an old church with round tower. \t\t \t\t\tChurch-Drumcliff-Cemetery-Ennis. jpg \t\t\t The ruined church and round tower at the old Drumcliff Cemetery \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tRound-Tower-Drumcliff-Ennis.

Located at 52.8676, -8.99599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Clare

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