Kinsale, Ireland

Kinsale Travel Guide

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Facts and practical information

Alternative names: Population: 3.8 thous.Area: 2.57 mi²Elevation: 33 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°42'21"N, 8°31'24"W
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Kinsale Top Attractions

Kinsale Attractions - What to See and Explore

Kinsale offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Charles Fort, James's Fort, Desmond Castle, Ringfinnan Garden of Remembrance. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Day trips

Kinsale – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Kinsale, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Blarney Stone (Blarney), Crawford Art Gallery (Cork), Ross Castle (Killarney National Park).

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  • crawford art gallery cork14 milesN
  • ross castle killarney national park49 milesNW
  • saint fin barres cathedral cork13 milesN
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Best Time To Visit Kinsale

Learn when is the best time to travel to Kinsale weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January, February and March.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in April, June and July. Most of it rains in January and December.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Kinsale?

Where to next? Visit cork Cork region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Ireland.

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