Lismore
Ireland · MunsterIE
Town in County Waterford, Ireland
Lismore is a historic town in County Waterford, in the province of Munster, Ireland. Originally associated with Saint Mochuda of Lismore, who founded Lismore Abbey in the 6th century, the town developed around the medieval Lismore Castle. As of the 21st century, Lismore supports a rural catchment area, and was designated as a "district service centre" in Waterford County Council's 2011–2017 development plan. As of 2022, the town had a population of 1,347 people.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- 52.137, -7.931
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
- Elevation
- 86 m
Overview of Lismore
Located in Munster, Ireland, Lismore is best described as a place. Visitors mostly come here for culture, nightlife and wellness. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern.
Things to do in Lismore
Culture in Lismore
(4)Lismore's culture entries include Art Galleries, Castles, Cathedrals and Churches. All of it is drawn from Lismore's recorded activities. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Nightlife in Lismore
(2)Lismore records Disco and Nightlife under nightlife. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Lismore. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Wellness in Lismore
(2)For wellness, expect Farms and Ranches. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Lismore.
Nature in Lismore
(1)Looking for nature? Lismore has Gardens. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Lismore.
Sports in Lismore
(1)Our data lists Hunting as sports options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Lismore.
More to do in Lismore
(1)Other activities in Lismore covers Fishing. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Lismore.
Best time to visit Lismore
For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot. Off-peak visits still work, thanks to culture and food.
Getting there & around
Reaching Lismore is easiest with a car once you are in Munster. Lismore runs on Europe/Dublin time.
Similar destinations
Places near Lismore that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lismore known for?
- In Munster, Ireland, Lismore stands out for culture, nightlife and wellness. That mix defines the typical visit.
- What can you do in Lismore?
- Options in Lismore run to Art Galleries, Castles, Cathedrals, Churches and Disco — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Lismore?
- For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot. Off-peak visits still work, thanks to culture and food.
- Where is Lismore located?
- You will find Lismore in Munster, Ireland. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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