The Sweep
in Waterford City and County Council of Munster, Ireland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.217 and -7.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 13' 0" and W -7° 13' 59"
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: 01:53 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:51 am and 4:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
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

Discover The Sweep

The Sweep in Waterford City and County Council (Munster) is a city in Ireland about 2,740 mi (or 4,409 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital city.

Local time in The Sweep is now 01:53 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of The Sweep, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Waterford Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), 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 124 mi (or 199 km), North-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Waterford, Kilkenny, Cluain Meala, Carlow and Loch Garman. 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 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ashleigh House B&B

Address
2,4 mi
Holy Cross, Butlerstown R680
Waterford
Ireland

Time Information

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


Dawn House B&B

Address
3,2 mi
Kildermody
Kilmeaden
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 07:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cloneen B&B

Address
5,2 mi
Love Lane
. Tramore
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Viking Waterford

Address
3,4 mi
Cork Road
Waterford
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:1 - 14:00 (lunchbreak: 23:59 - 12:00)
Weekend: 0:00 - 23:59 (lunchbreak: 0:00 - 0:1)


Aisling B&B

Address
5,7 mi
Carrick Road
X91 X288 Mooncoin Village
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sands

Address
5,3 mi
Strand Road
Tramore
Ireland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Tramore Golf Club

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 24:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TramoreGolfClub

a video on tramore golf club.


Tramore WinterWeather

Published: October 18, 2010
Length: 27:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: howaya

Slow motion and timelapse shots of Tramore during winter 2009/2010.


Surfing Tramore Pier

Published: August 16, 2012
Length: 40:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Shimo F

Surfing Tramore Pier just before a major storm hit. The surfers are all locals who just want a wave or two before the tide gets too high.


Fly Fishing for Brown Trout and Rainbows at Carrigavantry Reservoir, Tramore.

Published: December 31, 2012
Length: 37:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrKingfisher3

Fly fishing for brown and rainbow trout at Carrigavantry Reservoir, Tramore, Co. Waterford. Having issues with the camera battery i was only able to show this short clip, but with such great...


Santa on Wheels 2014 Tramore

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 20:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dónal O'Flynn

With thanks to Tramore Tourism and McCarthy Fuels and by special arrangement with Dónal O'Flynn Media, Santa Claus tours Tramore on November 29th and 30th. Video courtesy of Ashley McCarthy.


Tramore Oceanic Surf & Sea Festival 09 pt1

Published: September 21, 2009
Length: 52:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WaterfordView

Sun, Sea and Surf were the order of the day at the Tramore Oceanic Surf and Sea Festival 2009 on Tramore beach in County Waterford. The festival took place on September 19 and 20 in the coastal...


Mab Jones and Cheryl Beer That's Tramore Eh?

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 08:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dónal O'Flynn

Recorded by Justin Kearns from Shadow Marketing on 6th July 2014 at O'Shea's Hotel Tramore during The Promenade Festival 2014.


Kayak Cave Adventure Tramore 2010

Published: August 09, 2010
Length: 29:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mick daniels

A Kayaker in the Metal Man area at low water tries to gain access to some of the caves in the area.


The Dominator Tramore 2013

Published: August 16, 2014
Length: 00:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aaron Fleming

the dominator is an amusement/theme park ride in Tramore, co. Waterford. I took this in July 2013 of the ride in action.


GoPro Hero3 silver on Tramore beach

Published: June 12, 2013
Length: 06:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tomas Franc

Sun, Beach, and GoPro Hero3..Lovely combination..I was test my Hero 3 Silver under water.. This is result.


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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.

Kilmeadan

Kilmeadan or Kilmeaden is a village in County Waterford, Ireland. It is on the N25 road between Dungarvan, County Waterford and Waterford City. The town is 23 miles from Dungarvan and 5 miles from Waterford. Kilmeadan shares its name with a world famous cheese brand that was, until 2005, produced in a factory in the heart of the village. Kilmeadan is also the site of St.

Located at 52.2342, -7.24361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Waterford, Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names

Dunhill GAA

Dunhill GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Dunhill, County Waterford, Ireland. The club enters teams in both GAA codes each year, which includes two adult hurling teams and one adult Gaelic football team in the Waterford County Championships. The club has won the County Senior Hurling Championship twice, defeating Ballyduff Upper in 1978 and Mount Sion 1979, and the Senior Football Championship once, when it defeated Tramore in 1975. The club presently has no underage setup.

Located at 52.1755, -7.24918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Waterford, Hurling clubs in County Waterford, Gaelic football clubs in County Waterford

Dunhill/Fenor GAA

Dunhill/Fenor GAA Club is a juvenile Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Dunhill and Fenor, County Waterford, Ireland. The club has no adult teams and only fields teams from under-12 to under-21. The juvenile club was established in 1989 by both Dunhill GAA and Fenor GAA in order to improve the quality of both clubs underage teams. The club presently enters teams at all underage levels in both hurling and gaelic football.

Located at 52.1755, -7.24918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports clubs established in 1989, Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Waterford, Hurling clubs in County Waterford, Gaelic football clubs in County Waterford

Mount Congreve

Mount Congreve is an 18th century Georgian estate and mansion situated near the village of Kilmeaden in County Waterford, Ireland. The architect was John Roberts, a Waterford-based architect who subsequently designed and built most of the 18th-century public buildings in Waterford, including both cathedrals. The House is situated close to the Southern bank of the River Suir approximately 7 kilometres from Waterford City. It overlooks County Kilkenny to the North.

Located at 52.2392, -7.21417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gardens in County Waterford

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