The Curragh
in County Kildare of Leinster, Ireland
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Dublin Airport (30 mi) - Kilkenny Airport (39 mi)
- Castlebridge Airport (58 mi)
- Waterford Airport (67 mi)
- Shannon Airport (92 mi)
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St Angelo Airport (93 mi) - Belfast International Airport (107 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (109 mi)
- Cork Airport (114 mi)
- Ballykelly Airport (132 mi)
- Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.147 and -6.830 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 8' 48" and W -6° 49' 49"
- 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: 04:41 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:53 am and 4:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 The Curragh
The Curragh in County Kildare (Leinster) is a town located in Ireland about 2,724 mi (or 4,383 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital place.
Time in The Curragh is now 04:41 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports nearby The Curragh, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Dublin Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 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 65 mi (or 104 km), North-East. 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, Carlow, Tallaght, Portlaoise and Navan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 94% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Clanard Court
The Keadeen
Kildare House Hotel
Silken Thomas
THE STAND HOUSE HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Newbridge College Last Days
My friend Orna made this video of a whole lot of our friends on the last few days of school.
Ambio - Slovakians in Ireland
That was the life we had with friends in Ireland's Newbridge Co Kildare, during half year...please enjoy :-))).
Summer Sun in the Curragh AR Drone 2.0 and Time Lapse
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Get Into Kildare 2014
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AR Drone Buzzing in the Curragh
First video I ever put up onto Youtube and only had the Parrot AR Drone for about a week. Great fun flying it around people didn't know what it was.
The Curragh of Kildare, Dec 1st. As seen with A Parott AR Drone 2.0
After a lot of repair this was the my first day out with the drone in a while. December 1st nice fresh day out in The Curragh of Kildare. View in 720P if you can it looks better. If you like...
land rover freelander soft off-roading
Charlie & Steve at the finish-line of the Irish Derby
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Hyundai Grandeur XG Street Racing Vs Ferrrari
I found all of these Hyundai Videos online through various sites. I thought it would be nice to collect these vids for us all to see. Credit must go to those who originally put them together.
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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.
St Conleth's Park
St Conleth's Park (Irish: Páirc Naoimh Conlaith) is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland. It is one of the main grounds of Kildare's Gaelic football and hurling teams. The ground formerly had a capacity of 13,000, but following a health and safety audit in 2011, this was reduced to 8,000 and subsequently to 6,200.
Moorefield GAA
Athgarvan GAA
Athgarvan is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club in Athgarvan, County Kildare, Republic of Ireland, which played a significant role in the development of the GAA in the 1890s.
Curragh Camp
The Curragh Camp is an army base and military college located in The Curragh, County Kildare, Ireland. It is the main training centre for the Irish Army.
Newbridge railway station (Ireland)
Newbridge railway station is a station on the Dublin to Cork railway line and Dublin Commuter Service. It serves the town of Newbridge in County Kildare, Ireland and lies approximately 4 kilometres from the Irish Army Curragh Camp.
Sarsfields GAA (Kildare)
Sarsfields is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Newbridge in County Kildare, Ireland, winner of 22 Kildare Senior Football Championships. The club name is linked to Patrick Sarsfield’s castle in the area and the colours, green with white sash, were based the colours allegedly worn by Sarsfield’s men. Paddy "Boiler" White (grandfather of current Kildare footballer Gary White) was a member of the Kildare Gaelic football team of the millennium.
Curragh Racecourse
The Curragh Racecourse, usually abbreviated to The Curragh, is Ireland's most important Thoroughbred race track. It is situated on the Curragh plain near Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland.
Athgarvan
Athgarvan (Irish: Áth Garbháin, meaning "Garvan's ford") is a village 4 km southwest of Newbridge in County Kildare, Ireland. It is on the R416 regional road and lies just west of the River Liffey which forms the eastern boundary of the village, while The Curragh forms its western boundary.
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