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Killala, Ireland
Connacht · Ireland
Killala is a small town in Connacht, Ireland with a population of 562. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Killala
Killala is a village in County Mayo in Ireland, north of Ballina. The railway line from Dublin to Ballina once extended to Killala. To the west of Killala is the townland of Townsplots West, which contains a number of ancient forts. Historically associated with Saint Patrick, and the seat of an episcopal see for several centuries, evidence of Killala's ecclesiastical past include a 12th-century round tower and the 17th century Cathedral Church of St Patrick. As of the 2016 census of Ireland, the village had a population of 562. The village is in a civil parish of the same name.
People
Climate
| Population | 562 |
| Population Density | 49 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.2117°, -9.2201° |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
| Country | 🇮🇪 Ireland |
| State / Province | Connacht |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.2 inches (1,148 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Killala
Killala is a small town in Ireland (Connacht) with a population of 562. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Dublin.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.9°F |
| 9% below Ireland avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 11.6 sq mi (29.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.2117°N, 9.2201°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 5.1 in |
Killala has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 42°F in January to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.3") and April the driest (2.5").
Schools in Killala
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killala National School | — | — | — | — |
| Newtownwhite Educate Together National School | — | — | — | — |
| Cooneal National School | — | — | — | — |
| St Patricks College, Lackan Cross | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Killala
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFC FM | — | AAC+ 384 kbps | |
| Midwest Radio [MP3] | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Midwest Radio [AAC] | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Midwest Radio | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| MPB Radio 2 Easy | jazz music | AAC+ 384 kbps |
Museums in Killala
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Jackie Clarke Collection |
Libraries in Killala
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballina Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crossmolina Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Killala
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Killala
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Killala
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Killala
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reel Deel Brewery |
Airports Near Killala
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland West Airport Knock | NOC | Large Airport |
| Sligo Airport | SXL | Medium Airport |
| Ballina Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ballyvarry Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bunnyconnellan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Crossmolina Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lough Conn Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tibohine Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Whites Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Killala
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ballycastle Post OFfice |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Killala
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of the Holy Rosary | |
| Mullafarry Church | |
| Saint Patrick's | |
| Saint Patrick's Church | |
| Saint Patrick's Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Ireland
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What is the population of Killala?
Killala has a population of 562 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 11.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Killala?
Killala has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.2 inches.