Athenry
in County Galway of Connaught, Ireland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.296 and -8.743 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 17' 47" and W -8° 44' 35"
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: 08:51 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:12 am and 4:29 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Athenry

Athenry in County Galway (Connaught) with it's 3,950 citizens is a town in Ireland about 2,803 mi (or 4,511 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital city.

Current time in Athenry is now 08:51 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports near Athenry, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Galway Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), West. 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 110 mi (or 176 km), South.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Galway, Ennis, Limerick, Roscommon and Nenagh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

10°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Athenry Castle - Ireland

Published: December 23, 2010
Length: 01:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Flyin Brian

Athenry Castle is located in the center of the town of Athenry in County Galway, Ireland. It is a large rectangular building with a large hall on the 1st floor and storerooms at ground level....


Athenry St Patricks Day Parade 2014

Published: March 30, 2014
Length: 09:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Athenry

Athenry St Patricks Day Parade 2014 hosted by Athenry Community Council sponsored by Athenry Credit Union, and Produced by Gerry Ahern.


079 & hauled Pushpull on 1130 Galway-Heuston passing Athenry, Co. Galway 14-September-2008

Published: September 14, 2008
Length: 51:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Metro Vick

Iarnród Éireann's 071 class No. 079 hauls a MK3 Pushpull set while working the 1130 (Sunday) Galway-Dublin Heuston service seen passing through Athenry station, Co. Galway on ...


Castle ellen house...athenry........in HDR........by Noel Glynn (Athenry)

Published: November 28, 2008
Length: 10:13 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Noel Glynn

a selection of images i took of castle ellen house outside athenry....... in HDR.....thanks for watching...............


Sinéad Brody comes in 6th female The Fields of Athenry 10km race sinéad Brody 6th female

Published: December 26, 2013
Length: 30:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Boyce

The Fields of Athenry 10km, Sinéad Brody comes in 6th female at the athenry 10k on st Stephens day Race footage of sinéad achieving 6th place female The Fields of Athenry 10km Co Galway.


Athenry railway crossing

Published: October 12, 2009
Length: 37:35 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: pipdan


Athenry Priory - Ireland

Published: December 24, 2010
Length: 31:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Flyin Brian

Next to the river in the town of Athenry, County Galway, stand these grand old ruins of a Dominican priory. It was constructed in the early 1200's and later destroyed by Oliver Cromwell in...


Athenry Self Catering Cottage

Published: May 06, 2009
Length: 00:58 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: athenryselfcatering

http://sites.google.com/site/athenryselfcateringcottage/Home A Luxury Holiday Home / Self catering Cottage ideally located in the west of Ireland in the "Fields of Athenry". A Perfect base...


14.47 Limerick Train Departing Athenry on Saturday 19th May 2012.MOV

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 26:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: paulbelfastlimerick

A recording from DMU 2709 & 2710 as it left Athenry on the 14.47 "Western Rail Corridor" service to Limerick on Saturday afternoon, 19th May, 2012. The 27xx DMU fleet is due to be withdrawn...


city and county castles 12th may 006.MP4

Published: May 15, 2012
Length: 50:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cyril mcnamara

best bouncing castle hire in galway phone 0879299972 www.candccastles.com 12 foot slide and 15 x15 marine theme castle best castles in the west.


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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.

Athenry railway station

Athenry railway station, serves the town of Athenry in County Galway. The station lies on the Dublin to Galway intercity service and Galway to limerick and Galway to Athenry commuter services. Passengers for Westport and Ballina travel to Athlone and change trains. It once served Tuam and Claremorris in the north. This service may be resumed; see Western Rail Corridor.

Located at 53.3008, -8.74972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Iarnród Éireann stations in County Galway, Railway stations in County Galway, Railway stations opened in 1851

Athenry GAA

St. Mary's, Athenry is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Athenry in County Galway. The club is a dual club competing in both gaelic football and hurling at all age levels.

Located at 53.3246, -8.78417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Galway, Hurling clubs in County Galway


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Адънрай, Baile Átha an Rí, Athenry, اتن‌رای, Aah yn Ree, ათენრაი, 아덴라이, Атенрай