Mainistir
in County Galway of Connaught, Ireland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.129 and -9.684 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 7' 44" and W -9° 41' 1"
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: 03:44 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:04 am and 4:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.667 and 169.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Slope Point
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Mainistir

Mainistir in County Galway (Connaught) is a town located in Ireland about 2,842 mi (or 4,574 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital place.

Time in Mainistir is now 03:44 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 7 airports nearby Mainistir, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Inishmore Aerodrome in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South-East. 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 94 mi (or 152 km), South.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 89%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Coral Strand

Published: February 15, 2009
Length: 26:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Superfik CZ

best beach for dive in Ireland.


Carraroe Dec 5th 2010 A Selection of photos

Published: December 07, 2010
Length: 36:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thomasgsac

Galway Sub Aqua Club. Carraroe Dec 5th 2010. A Selection of photos. Galway Sub Aqua Club Scuba Diving in the west of Ireland www.galwaysubaquaclub.com.


Carraroe Elaine Dominique & The Reef

Published: December 07, 2010
Length: 35:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thomasgsac

Galway Sub Aqua Club - Carraroe Dec 5th 2010 - Elaine Dominique & The Reef. Very strong currents on the dive. Made life difficult whilst taking videos. Galway Sub Aqua Club Scuba Diving...


Lettermullan-Co.Galway-Ireland

Published: April 29, 2009
Length: 47:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: wjzima

Hrabstwo Galway urzeka swym krajobrazem...


A Journey Through Ireland

Published: March 31, 2015
Length: 00:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: The Place and The Feeling

Preview for "A Journey Through Ireland", by The Place and The Feeling Visit: http://www.theplaceandthefeeling.com.


Coastguard Helicopter Rescue Simulation

Published: May 10, 2008
Length: 24:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Brian Dolan

Short video of the Irish coastguard doing a training rescue from the ferry on the way to Inishmore, Co. Galway.


IRLANDA-ARAN ISLAND-MTB GRAND CANYON 9.0AL-GOPRO HD-ON BOARD

Published: February 19, 2011
Length: 45:59 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: artistafree


Razorfish Aran islands

Published: March 23, 2011
Length: 17:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael M

Razorfish gathering on the Aran islands.


Isla de Arán. Aran Island.

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 00:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tifa Kurosaki

Tumbada en el suelo y mirando hacia el precipicio. Yo creia que no lo contaba.


Inis Mór to Connemara Regional Airport

Published: April 12, 2012
Length: 23:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stuntpenguin

This is the Aer Arann Islands flight from Inis Mór to Connemara Regional Airport, The aircraft is a Britten-Norman Islander : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Britten-Norman_Islander.


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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.

Aran Islands

The Aran Islands or The Arans are a group of three islands located at the mouth of Galway Bay, on the west coast of Ireland. They constitute the barony of Aran in County Galway, Ireland. From west to east they are: Inishmore, the largest; Inishmaan, the second-largest; and Inisheer, the smallest. The 1,200 inhabitants primarily speak Irish, which is the language used naming the islands and their villages and townlands.

Located at 53.1167, -9.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Aran Islands, Gaeltacht places in County Galway, Islands of County Galway, Important Bird Areas of the Republic of Ireland, Baronies of County Galway

Inishmore Aerodrome

Inishmore Aerodrome is located 1 nautical mile southeast of Cill Rónáin, a town on the island of Inis Mór (Inishmore), one of the Aran Islands off the coast of County Galway in Ireland. It has one paved runway designated 14/32 which measures 490 by 18 m (by ft). Service to Connemara Airport is provided by Aer Arann Islands, an airline which also serves the other Aran Islands: Inisheer (Inis Oírr) and Inishmaan (Inis Meáin).

Located at 53.1069, -9.65389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in the Republic of Ireland, Transport in County Galway

Aran Islands GAA

Aran Islands GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based on the three Aran Islands in the Gaeltacht, County Galway, Ireland. It helps caters for the sporting and social needs of the people of the Islands' through Gaelic football. There are many age groups within the club including minor, under 16, junior a and so forth.

Located at 53.1061, -9.65473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Galway, 1992 establishments in Ireland

Dún Dúchathair

Dún Dúchathair or simply Dúchathair (anglicized Doocaher), meaning "black stone ringfort", is a large stone fort on Inishmore (one of the Aran Islands) in County Galway, Ireland. Due to erosion, it now sits on a rocky promontory that stretches out into the sea. On its outer side there are large walls, reaching 6 meters high and 5 meters wide. On the inside are the ruins of various rooms, possibly "beehive" huts. There is also evidence of a cheval de frise protecting the entrance.

Located at 53.1046, -9.68757 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in Ireland, Archaeological sites in County Galway, Aran Islands, Bronze Age Britain, National Monuments in County Galway