Killala
Ireland · ConnaughtIE
Village in County Mayo, Ireland
Killala is a village in County Mayo in Ireland, north of Ballina. The railway line from Dublin to Ballina once extended to Killala. To the west of Killala is the townland of Townsplots West, which contains a number of ancient forts. Historically associated with Saint Patrick, and the seat of an episcopal see for several centuries, evidence of Killala's ecclesiastical past include a 12th-century round tower and the 17th century Cathedral Church of St Patrick. As of the 2016 census of Ireland, the village had a population of 562. The village is in a civil parish of the same name.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 574
- Coordinates
- 54.212, -9.220
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
- Elevation
- 2 m
Overview of Killala
Killala sits in Connaught, Ireland and reads as a village. Population figures land around 574. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. The activity mix leans towards culture and water sports.
Things to do in Killala
Culture in Killala
(3)Killala's culture entries include Cathedrals, Churches and Towers. It is a direct read of Killala's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Water Sports in Killala
(1)Killala records Sailboats under water sports. It is a direct read of Killala's activity profile. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit Killala
Plan water days for June to September.
Getting there & around
Access Killala through a larger town in Connaught; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is Europe/Dublin.
Similar destinations
Places near Killala that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Killala known for?
- Killala is mainly a destination for culture and water sports, set in Connaught, Ireland with around 574 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Killala?
- You can plan around Cathedrals, Churches, Towers and Sailboats in Killala. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Killala?
- Plan water days for June to September.
- Where is Killala located?
- Administratively, Killala sits in Connaught, Ireland — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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