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Carragh, Ireland

Leinster · Ireland

Carragh is a small town in Leinster, Ireland with a population of 882. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

882 Population 1,664/sq mi density
266 ft Elevation 81 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
33.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Dublin Timezone

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About Carragh

Carragh

Caragh or Carragh is a village in County Kildare, Ireland. It is located on the R409 regional road between the River Liffey and the Grand Canal and is located 6.1 km north-west of Naas. The village is also 7.9 km from Clane and 10.6 km from Newbridge.

People

Population882
Density1,664/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain33.8 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Population882
Population Density1,664 / sq mi
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Coordinates53.2363°, -6.7284°
TimezoneEurope/Dublin
Country🇮🇪 Ireland
State / ProvinceLeinster
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation33.8 inches (858 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Carragh

Carragh is a small town in Ireland (Leinster) with a population of 882. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet (81 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Dublin.

Climate in Carragh

Carragh has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.4°C), the coldest is Jan (5.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 784 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.3°C / 42°F 2.4° / 8.2° 64.7
Feb 5.4°C / 42°F 2.2° / 8.6° 56.1
Mar 6.6°C / 44°F 2.9° / 10.3° 47.9
Apr 8.4°C / 47°F 4.2° / 12.6° 48.2
May 11°C / 52°F 6.6° / 15.4° 57.9
Jun 13.6°C / 56°F 9.3° / 18° 69.5
Jul 15.4°C / 60°F 11.2° / 19.7° 62.4
Aug 15.2°C / 59°F 11° / 19.3° 74.5
Sep 13.1°C / 56°F 9.1° / 17.1° 62.9
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F 6.7° / 13.7° 87.4
Nov 7.4°C / 45°F 4.3° / 10.4° 80.9
Dec 5.5°C / 42°F 2.6° / 8.4° 71.9
Carragh experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 275 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 33.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average49.0°F
9% below Ireland avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density1,664/sq mi
Coordinates53.2363°N, 6.7284°W
TimezoneEurope/Dublin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.8"
11% below Ireland avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.54"
Driest Month (May) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 26, 2013.

May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 140 km
Jun 26, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M2.8 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
March 44°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in Driest
June 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in
December 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Carragh has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 41°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and May the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Carragh

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Caragh National School
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Radio Stations near Carragh

67 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Newstalk AAC+ 25 kbps
RTÉ lyric fm classical MP3 160 kbps
Dublin's FM104 pop AAC 128 kbps
Sunshine 106.8 MP3 128 kbps
8Radio alternative, indie rock MP3 320 kbps
Cork's RedFM pop MP3 128 kbps
Classic Hits 80s 80's MP3 128 kbps
Raidió na Gaeltachta irish language, mixed AAC 128 kbps
Today FM alternative, pop MP3 128 kbps
RTÉ 2FM music AAC 128 kbps
RTÉ Radio 1 news, sport AAC 128 kbps
Dublin's Q102 80s 1980s, 80s AAC 48 kbps
The 90s Network 90’s, dance MP3 192 kbps
Off The Ball ireland, sport MP3 64 kbps
Dublin Digital Radio alternative, art MP3 256 kbps
Onic Rock classic rock, rock AAC 128 kbps
Onic 80s 80s AAC 127 kbps
RTÉ Gold classic hits AAC 128 kbps
Newstalk Ireland AAC AAC+ 64 kbps
Beat 102-103 MP3 128 kbps
Club FM Dublin MP3 128 kbps
Onic Movies movie scores, movie soundtracks AAC 128 kbps
RetroNow 90s, club MP3 192 kbps
Ignoreradio Shoegaze MP3 128 kbps
Freedom FM 00s, 2000s MP3 128 kbps
RTÉ jr children, music AAC 128 kbps
Ceol FM irish music MP3 192 kbps
Spin1038 MP3 192 kbps
Phever Dublin dance, house MP3 192 kbps
Clonmellon Community Radio 60s, 70s MP3 128 kbps
Gem Radio Gold ad free, classics MP3 128 kbps
Today FM 90s pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Nova 100 easy listening, irish MP3 128 kbps
Classic Hits 104.1 (US) hits pop, rock AAC+ 48 kbps
TrancePulse Dublin AAC+ 128 kbps
Onic Country country AAC 128 kbps
Dublin's 98FM pop MP3 192 kbps
Eden Fm 107.5 (GB) AAC+ 128 kbps
Heartbeat FM ad free, easy listening MP3 192 kbps
98FM Throwback MP3 192 kbps
Onic Hits hits AAC 127 kbps
Onic Kids kids AAC 128 kbps
Gem New Wave Radio ad free, classics MP3 128 kbps
2xM alternative, music AAC 128 kbps
Today FM 80s pop MP3 192 kbps
Onic Pride Vibes pride, pride radio AAC 127 kbps
St. Ita's Hospital Radio MP3 192 kbps
Christmas FM christmas, holiday MP3 128 kbps
Radio Cenzura MP3 128 kbps
Circle Of White Light Radio local talk, news MP3 128 kbps
Kfm 97.6 MP3 128 kbps
RTÉ 2xM music AAC 128 kbps
Onic Alternative alternative AAC 127 kbps
Total Country Inchicore MP3 192 kbps
RTÉ Pulse electronic, music AAC 128 kbps
Onic Classical classical AAC 127 kbps
Free FM Ireland #free, #freefm MP3 320 kbps
PlanetRadioie 1960s and 1970s, 1980s hits MP3 192 kbps
RTÉ Radio 1 Extra speech, talk AAC 128 kbps
Onic Gold gold AAC 127 kbps
LiveIreland Channel 1 MP3 128 kbps
Classic Hits 103.3 (US) classic hits AAC+ 48 kbps
Dublin's Q102 pop AAC 128 kbps
Onic RnB rap hiphop rnb, rnb AAC 128 kbps
Gem Radio New Wave 70's, 80's MP3 128 kbps
St. Itas Hospital Radio info, various music MP3 64 kbps
RTÉ jr & RTÉ Chill children, music AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Carragh

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Berkeley Costume and Toy Collection
Horse Museum
Market House
Museum of Motorsport
National Science Museum
Newbridge Silverware
The Steam Musem

Libraries in Carragh

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ballitore Community Library0.0
Blessington Library0.0
Celbridge Library0.0
Clane Library0.0
Dunlavin Library0.0
John Paul II Library0.0
Kilcock Library0.0
Kilcullen Library0.0
Kildare Town Library0.0
Leixlip public Library0.0
Maynooth Community Library0.0
Newbridge Library0.0
Russell Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Carragh

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market Square
Saturday streedfood market (Naas Potato Market)

Restaurants in Carragh

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gaelic Burger
Toughers Restaurant

Cafes in Carragh

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Haymangers Inn

Gas Stations in Carragh

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Applegreen
Top

Gyms in Carragh

4 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fitfun Bootcamps
Naas Kickboxing And Fitness
SBG
The AKA HQ

Breweries in Carragh

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beaky Dargus Brewing Company
Farrington’s Brewery
Kildare Brewing Company
Rye River Brewing Co.
The Dew Drop Brewhouse
Trouble Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Carragh

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Ski Resorts Near Carragh

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ski Club of Ireland 0.0 $0

Airports Near Carragh

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dublin AirportDUBLarge Airport
Casement Air BaseMedium Airport
Weston AirportMedium Airport
Abbeyleix AirfieldSmall Airport
Adamstown AirfieldSmall Airport
Allenwood AirstripSmall Airport
Athboy AirfieldSmall Airport
Ballyboughal AerodromeSmall Airport
Ballyhavil Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Ballyjamesduff AirstripSmall Airport
Ballymoney AirfieldSmall Airport
Benfield AerodromeSmall Airport
Carstown Ultralight AirstripSmall Airport
Clonbullogue AerodromeSmall Airport
Clonkeiffy Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Craddenstown AirfieldSmall Airport
Dolly's Grove AirfieldSmall Airport
Dunslaughlin AirstripSmall Airport
Ellistown AirstripSmall Airport
Eyne AirfieldSmall Airport
Gowran AirstripSmall Airport
Gowran Grange AerodromeSmall Airport
Greaghlough AirstripSmall Airport
Hacketstown AerodromeSmall Airport
Kilbrook AirstripSmall Airport
Kildare AerodromeSmall Airport
Kilkenny AirportKKYSmall Airport
Killamaster AirstripSmall Airport
Laytown AirstripSmall Airport
Limetree AirfieldSmall Airport
Lough Sheelin AirstripSmall Airport
Lyons Estate Private AirstripSmall Airport
Maganey AirstripSmall Airport
Millicent AirfieldSmall Airport
Moyglare AirfieldSmall Airport
Mullingar-Milltownpass AirfieldSmall Airport
Navan AirfieldSmall Airport
Newcastle AerodromeSmall Airport
O'Loughlin AirstripSmall Airport
Stradbally AirstripSmall Airport
Taggarts AirstripSmall Airport
Tobertaskin AirstripSmall Airport
Trim AerodromeSmall Airport
Warrens AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Carragh

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of Our Lady and St Joseph

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Dublin
Elevation
117 m (384 ft)
Website
carragh.net/

🇮🇪 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 Carragh

What is the population of Carragh?

Carragh has a population of 882 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 1,664 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Carragh?

Carragh has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.8 inches.

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