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Ballyragget, Ireland

Leinster · Ireland

Ballyragget is a small town in Leinster, Ireland with a population of 1,082. Elevation: 249 ft (76 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,082 Population 105/sq mi density
249 ft Elevation 76 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
41.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Dublin Timezone

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About Ballyragget

Ballyragget

Ballyragget is a small town on the river Nore in the north of County Kilkenny in Ireland. Ballyragget is on the N77 road, 18 km (11 mi) north of Kilkenny. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 1,082 people.

People

Population1,082
Density105/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain41.5 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Population1,082
Population Density105 / sq mi
Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Coordinates52.7889°, -7.3303°
TimezoneEurope/Dublin
Country🇮🇪 Ireland
State / ProvinceLeinster
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation41.5 inches (1,054 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ballyragget

Ballyragget is a small town in Ireland (Leinster) with a population of 1,082. The city sits at an elevation of 249 feet (76 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Dublin.

Climate in Ballyragget

Ballyragget has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.8°C), the coldest is Jan (5.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.4°C / 42°F 2.4° / 8.3° 0.0
Feb 6.1°C / 43°F 2.8° / 9.4° 0.0
Mar 7.4°C / 45°F 3.7° / 11° 0.0
Apr 8.6°C / 47°F 4.4° / 12.9° 0.0
May 11.3°C / 52°F 6.6° / 16° 0.0
Jun 13.6°C / 56°F 9° / 18.1° 0.0
Jul 15.8°C / 60°F 11.4° / 20.1° 0.0
Aug 15.6°C / 60°F 10.8° / 20.3° 0.0
Sep 13.2°C / 56°F 8.7° / 17.6° 0.0
Oct 9.8°C / 50°F 6° / 13.7° 0.0
Nov 7.4°C / 45°F 4.2° / 10.6° 0.0
Dec 5.8°C / 42°F 2.8° / 8.7° 0.0
Ballyragget experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 261 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 249 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below Ireland avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Area10.3 sq mi (26.8 km²)
Population Density105/sq mi
Coordinates52.7889°N, 7.3303°W
TimezoneEurope/Dublin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.5"
9% above Ireland avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.41"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.52"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
March 44°F (6°C) 3.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in Driest
May 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in
December 42°F (6°C) 4.4 in Wettest

Ballyragget has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.4") and April the driest (2.5").

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Schools in Ballyragget

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lisdowney National School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Ballyragget

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Newstalk Ireland news AAC+ 25 kbps
Kfm 97.6 - MP3 128 kbps
SOLID GOLD RADIO IRELAND - MP3 320 kbps
Radio Cenzura - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Ballyragget

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbeyleix Heritage Centre
Edmund Rice Heritage Centre
Famine Warhouse 1848
Footprints In Coal
Ionad Lachtain
Irish Fly Fishing and Game Shooting Museum
Kells Priory Mill Museum
Medieval Mile Museum
Rothe House & Garden
Stephens Barracks Museum
Stradbally Steam Museum
Timahoe Heritage Centre

Libraries in Ballyragget

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abbeyleix Library0.0
Callan Library0.0
Castlecomer Library0.0
Durrow Library0.0
Kilkenny Archaeological Society Library0.0
Kilkenny Library Headquarters0.0
Laois County Library0.0
Laois Library Local Studies and H.Q.0.0
Loughboy Library0.0
Mayfair Library0.0
Mountrath Library0.0
Portlaoise Library0.0
St. Canice's library0.0
St. Kieran Library0.0
Stadbally Arthouse and Library0.0
Urlingford Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Ballyragget

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Antique Shop
Country Markets
The Storeyard
Wool Shop

Restaurants in Ballyragget

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mary’s Kitchen

Cafes in Ballyragget

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe
McGrath’s News and Chews

Castles in Ballyragget

3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ballyragget Castle
Foulksrath Castle
Rathbeagh Castle

Clinics in Ballyragget

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IE #757020785

Dentists in Ballyragget

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dental Clinic

Veterinaries in Ballyragget

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ballyragget Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Ballyragget

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Inver

Banks in Ballyragget

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

St. Canice's Credit Union

Breweries in Ballyragget

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Ballykilcavan Brewing Company
Costello's Brewing Company
Sullivan's Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Ballyragget

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Airports Near Ballyragget

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Waterford AirportWATMedium Airport
Abbeyleix Airfield-Small Airport
Adamstown Airfield-Small Airport
Allenwood Airstrip-Small Airport
Ballyboe Airstrip-Small Airport
Benfield Aerodrome-Small Airport
Birr Aerodrome-Small Airport
Borris-in-Ossory Airstrip-Small Airport
Clonbullogue Aerodrome-Small Airport
Dorans Airstrip-Small Airport
Dunslaughlin Airstrip-Small Airport
Eyne Airfield-Small Airport
Fethard Airstrip-Small Airport
Gay Tracy Airstrip-Small Airport
Gowran Airstrip-Small Airport
Gowran Grange Aerodrome-Small Airport
ILAS Wexford Airfield-Small Airport
Kilbrook Airstrip-Small Airport
Kildare Aerodrome-Small Airport
Kilkenny AirportKKYSmall Airport
Killamaster Airstrip-Small Airport
Lickfinn Airstrip-Small Airport
Limetree Airfield-Small Airport
Maganey Airstrip-Small Airport
Millicent Airfield-Small Airport
Moyglare Airfield-Small Airport
Mullingar-Milltownpass Airfield-Small Airport
O'Loughlin Airstrip-Small Airport
Pallas West Airstrip-Small Airport
Spollens Airstrip-Small Airport
Stradbally Airstrip-Small Airport
Taggarts Airstrip-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Ballyragget

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Regent House

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ballyragget

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Jenkinstown Church
Saint Colman's Catholic Church
Trinity Well

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Dublin

🇮🇪 About Ireland

Capital Dublin
Population 4,853,506
Area 70,280 km²
GDP (USD) $567,372,737,459
GDP per capita $106,819
HDI 0.950
Life expectancy 82.9 years
Internet users 96.5%
Urban population 64.1%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages English, Irish
Calling code +353
TLD .ie
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Ireland

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Lá Caille
Feb 2 Saint Brigid's Day Lá Fhéile Bríde
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Lá Fhéile Pádraig
Apr 3 Good Friday Aoine an Chéasta
Apr 6 Easter Monday Luan Cásca
May 4 May Day Lá Bealtaine
Jun 1 June Holiday Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh
Aug 3 August Holiday Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa
Oct 26 October Holiday Lá Saoire i mí Dheireadh Fómhair
Dec 25 Christmas Day Lá Nollag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Lá Fhéile Stiofáin

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ballyragget

What is the population of Ballyragget?

Ballyragget has a population of 1,082 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 105 people per square mile, spread across 10.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ballyragget?

Ballyragget has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.5 inches.

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