Kilrush
Ireland · MunsterIE
Town in County Clare, Ireland
Kilrush is a coastal town in County Clare, Ireland. It is also the name of a civil parish and an ecclesiastical parish in Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe. It is located near the mouth of the River Shannon in the south-west of the county. Kilrush is one of the listed Heritage Towns of Ireland. The area was officially classified as part of the West Clare Gaeltacht, an Irish-speaking community, until 1956.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 2,719
- Coordinates
- 52.640, -9.485
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
- Elevation
- 17 m
Overview of Kilrush
Located in Munster, Ireland, Kilrush is best described as a tiny locality. The population is roughly 2,719. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern. A useful hint when you budget your days. Visitors mostly come here for family, nature and culture.
Things to do in Kilrush
Family in Kilrush
(2)The family shortlist for Kilrush: Playgrounds and Water Parks. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Kilrush. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Nature in Kilrush
(2)Our data lists Geological Formations and Parks as nature options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Kilrush.
Culture in Kilrush
(1)Kilrush's culture entries include Churches. All of it is drawn from Kilrush's recorded activities. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Sports in Kilrush
(1)Our data lists Slopes as sports options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Kilrush.
Water Sports in Kilrush
(1)The water sports shortlist for Kilrush: Sailboats. Everything listed here comes from what Kilrush is actually tagged with. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Kilrush
Coast and water plans belong in June to September. For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot.
Getting there & around
Reaching Kilrush is easiest with a car once you are in Munster. Kilrush runs on Europe/Dublin time.
Similar destinations
Places near Kilrush that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kilrush known for?
- In Munster, Ireland, Kilrush stands out for family, nature and culture. That mix defines the typical visit to this 2,719-strong destination.
- What can you do in Kilrush?
- Options in Kilrush run to Playgrounds, Water Parks, Geological Formations, Parks and Churches — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Kilrush?
- Coast and water plans belong in June to September. For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot.
- Where is Kilrush located?
- You will find Kilrush in Munster, Ireland. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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