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Fountainstown, Ireland
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Fountainstown is a small town in Munster, Ireland with a population of 993. Elevation: 171 ft (52 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Fountainstown
Fountainstown is a coastal village in County Cork, Ireland, situated approximately 23 km south of Cork city. A seaside village, it is separated by small promontory headland from the nearby village and beach at Myrtleville.
People
Climate
| Population | 993 |
| Population Density | 1,602 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.7839°, -8.3010° |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
| Country | 🇮🇪 Ireland |
| State / Province | Munster |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.3 inches (1,074 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Fountainstown
Fountainstown is a small town in Ireland (Munster) with a population of 993. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet (52 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Dublin.
Climate in Fountainstown
Fountainstown has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.1°C), the coldest is Jan (5.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1248 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below Ireland avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,602/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.7839°N, 8.3010°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 5.1 in |
Fountainstown has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 42°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and June the driest (2.1").
Schools in Fountainstown
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rennies National School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Fountainstown
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deep House Radio | deep house | MP3 128 kbps | |
| C103 West | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| West Cork FM | local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BRIAN DALY | community radio, religious | MP3 | |
| C103 North | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| West Limerick 102 fm | local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| UCC 98.3FM | current affairs, music | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Fountainstown
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobh Museum | ||||
| Collins Barracks Military Museum | ||||
| Cork City Gaol | ||||
| Cork Folklore Project | ||||
| Cork Public Museum | ||||
| Desmond Castle | ||||
| Glucksman Gallery | ||||
| Heritage Centre | ||||
| Kinsale Regional Museum & Courthouse | ||||
| Lifetime Lab | ||||
| Lusitania Museum | ||||
| Nano Nagle Heritage Centre | ||||
| Passage West Maritime Museum | ||||
| The Butter Museum | ||||
| The Counting House |
Libraries in Fountainstown
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopstown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackpool Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Boole Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carrigaline Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cork City & County Archives | 0.0 | |||||
| Cork City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cork County Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cork County Library | 0.0 | |||||
| County Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Douglas Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glanmire Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hollyhill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinsale Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mayfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Midleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| MTU Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Passage West Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tory Top Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Fountainstown
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Sunday Market | |||||
| English Market | |||||
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Marina Market |
Breweries in Fountainstown
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blacks Brewery & Distillery | ||||
| Blarney Brewing Company | ||||
| Cotton Ball Brewing Company | ||||
| Elbow Lane Brew and Smoke House | ||||
| Original 7 | ||||
| Rising Sons Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Fountainstown
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Fountainstown
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cork International Airport | ORK | Large Airport |
| Ballyboe Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Clonakilty Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Eniskeane Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Feohanagh Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fethard Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rathcoole Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Fountainstown
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| The Glen and District Neighbourhood Youth Project |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Fountainstown
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Ireland
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What is the population of Fountainstown?
Fountainstown has a population of 993 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 1,602 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Fountainstown?
Fountainstown has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.3 inches.