Strokestown
Ireland · ConnaughtIE
Town in County Roscommon, Ireland
Strokestown, is a small town in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is one of the 27 designated Heritage Towns in Ireland. Located in the part of the country marketed for tourism purposes as Ireland's Hidden Heartlands, it is 140 km (87 mi) from Dublin and 120 km (75 mi) from Galway. Strokestown is one of Ireland's few planned towns, showing evidence of deliberate planning, such as formally aligned streets and prominent public buildings.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 773
- Coordinates
- 53.783, -8.100
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
- Elevation
- 56 m
Overview of Strokestown
Travellers heading to Connaught, Ireland will find Strokestown, a small settlement. Its resident count stands at approximately 773. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Plan around culture and nature and you will not run out of ideas. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Strokestown
Culture in Strokestown
(1)Our data lists Museums as culture options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Strokestown.
Nature in Strokestown
(1)Strokestown's nature entries include Volcanoes. All of it is drawn from Strokestown's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Strokestown
Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Getting there & around
Strokestown is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Connaught and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/Dublin.
Similar destinations
Places near Strokestown that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Strokestown known for?
- Strokestown, in Connaught, Ireland, is best known for culture and nature. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 773 residents.
- What can you do in Strokestown?
- Recorded activities in Strokestown include Museums and Volcanoes. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Strokestown?
- Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
- Where is Strokestown located?
- Strokestown is located in Connaught, Ireland. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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