Raphoe
in County Donegal of Ulster, Ireland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.875 and -7.598 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 52' 28" and W -7° 35' 53"
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: 08:44 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 9:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Raphoe

Raphoe in County Donegal (Ulster) with it's 1,157 citizens is a place in Ireland about 2,760 mi (or 4,441 km) north-west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital city.

Current time in Raphoe is now 08:44 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Raphoe, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Letterkenny Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 17 mi (or 27 km). away.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Leifear, Strabane, Ballybofey-Stranorlar, Londonderry and Omagh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Golfing in lifford

Published: January 23, 2009
Length: 01:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: irieshred

farmer jumping 8th hole drain.


September fun

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 29:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Porter

John Porter (2008 KX450F), "Iron" Aodhan McNamee (2003 Honda CR125), Clarke Meehan (Suzuki DZR400) and Andy Leighton (2012 Husaberg TE250) racing at Dromore near Lifford Co.Donegal ...


Foyle ice

Published: December 10, 2010
Length: 58:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: daraghdonegal

Ice flowing on River Foyle, Lifford.


sion mills winter 2010

Published: April 13, 2011
Length: 43:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheDarreen


Greyhound running

Published: May 04, 2012
Length: 30:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NothingButTheBest Greyhounds

My greyhound running down the gallop.. pure 90.


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Published: March 04, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Matteo Cervaro

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Bobcat JetJoe 1400 Letterkenny fly-in Aug 08

Published: November 08, 2008
Length: 07:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Xairflyer

One of the flights of my JetJoe 1400 powered Bobcat at the Letterkenny Model Flying Club fly-in Aug 2008.


Letterkenny Golf Club, Barnhill, Donegal

Published: April 27, 2010
Length: 09:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rogerholmes72

21 Great Reasons to visit Letterkenny, Ireland. Experience the beauty that is Barnhill - recently redeveloped into the leading parkland course in the north west of Ireland. Affirmed by Paul McGinley,


Firewalk in aid of Oran Nibbs Fund Letterkenny

Published: September 26, 2012
Length: 33:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cjfarrelly

Firewalk at the Clanree hotel Letterkenny on the 21st of September 2012 in aid of the Oran Nibbs Fund.


Letterkenny cruise practice september 2011

Published: September 11, 2011
Length: 01:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: samcarmad

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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.

Beltany stone circle

Beltany is a neolithic stone circle just south of Raphoe town in County Donegal, Ireland. It dates from around 1400-800 BC and comprises 64 stones around a low earth platform or tumulus, situated at the summit of Tops Hill. One stone is decorated with cup marks and many of the stones stand at an angle after being disturbed around a hundred years ago. There may originally have been about 80 stones. A single stone about 2 metres high stands to the southeast of the circle.

Located at 54.8504, -7.60467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stone circles in Ireland, National Monuments in County Donegal

St Eunan's Cathedral, Raphoe

St Eunan's Cathedral (also known as Raphoe Cathedral) is one of two cathedral churches of the United Dioceses of Derry and Raphoe in the Church of Ireland. It is located in Raphoe, County Donegal. The other diocesan cathedral is St Columb's Cathedral). The building of Raphoe cathedral was started by the first Church of Ireland Bishop of Raphoe, The Rt. Rev. Dr. George Montgomery around 1605.

Located at 54.8739, -7.59833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Anglican cathedrals in the Republic of Ireland, Places of worship in County Donegal, Raphoe

Raphoe Castle

Raphoe Castle is a ruined 17th-century castle near Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland. The castle was built in 1636 by the Bishop of Raphoe, John Leslie from stone from a ruined round tower. Leslie was laid siege to within the castle during the Irish Rebellion of 1641, until he was relieved by the Lagganeer army. Leslie was laid siege again during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, with the castle surrendering in 1650.

Located at 54.8728, -7.597 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in County Donegal, Raphoe


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Рафоу, Raphoe, Ráth Bhoth, Рафо