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Rathmore, Ireland

Munster · Ireland

Rathmore is a small town in Munster, Ireland with a population of 790. Elevation: 479 ft (146 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

790 Population 3/sq mi density
479 ft Elevation 146 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
54.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Dublin Timezone

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About Rathmore

Rathmore

Rathmore is a small town in County Kerry, Ireland, lying immediately west of the border with County Cork. It is divided in two parts, one being the main commercial centre, and the other being the administrative centre where the schools and churches are located which is colloquially known as Rath Beg. It lies at the heart of the Sliabh Luachra area known for its traditional Irish music and culture. The local Gaelic Athletic Association club is Rathmore GAA. The SAG is in Rathmore and helps the elderly in the area. The town hosts the farmer's market every Saturday in the community centre.

People

Population790
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain54.5 in/yr
Sunny Days237/yr
Elevation479 ft (146 m)
Population790
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation479 ft (146 m)
Coordinates52.0833°, -9.2167°
TimezoneEurope/Dublin
Country🇮🇪 Ireland
State / ProvinceMunster
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation54.5 inches (1,383 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Rathmore

Rathmore is a small town in Ireland (Munster) with a population of 790. The city sits at an elevation of 479 feet (146 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 54.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Dublin.

Rathmore experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 237 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 479 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average48.8°F
10% below Ireland avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation479 ft (146 m)
Area239.6 sq mi (620.6 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates52.0833°N, 9.2167°W
TimezoneEurope/Dublin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.5"
43% above Ireland avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.83"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 6.5 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 4.8 in
March 43°F (6°C) 4.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
July 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
October 50°F (10°C) 5.6 in
November 45°F (7°C) 6.1 in
December 43°F (6°C) 6.7 in Wettest

Rathmore has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 42°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.7") and July the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Rathmore

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Barraduff National School
Holy Family National School Rathmore
Cullen National School
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Radio Stations near Rathmore

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Kerry current affairs, music MP3 128 kbps
RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta gaelic, irish language AAC 128 kbps
West Cork FM local radio MP3 128 kbps
West Limerick 102 fm local radio MP3 128 kbps
RabbitHole Radio MP3

Museums in Rathmore

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kilgarvan Motor Museum
Millstreet Museum & Tourist Information Centre

Farmers Markets in Rathmore

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Castleisland Co-op Livestock Mart

Restaurants in Rathmore

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kate's
Linda's

Train Stations in Rathmore

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rathmore

Gas Stations in Rathmore

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Applegreen
Circle K
Inver
Kindom Fuels
Nagle

Banks in Rathmore

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Credit Union
Rathmore & District Credit Union

Breweries in Rathmore

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
9 White Deer Brewery

Airports Near Rathmore

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cork International AirportORKLarge Airport
Shannon AirportSNNLarge Airport
Kerry AirportKIRMedium Airport
Abbeyfeale AirfieldSmall Airport
Ardfert AirstripSmall Airport
Bantry AerodromeBYTSmall Airport
Clonakilty AirstripSmall Airport
Coonagh AerodromeSmall Airport
Eniskeane AirfieldSmall Airport
Feohanagh AirstripSmall Airport
Rathcoole AerodromeSmall Airport

Post Offices in Rathmore

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ballydesmond Post Office
Kiskeam Post Office
Rathmore Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rathmore

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of our Lady of Perpetual Succour
Sacred Heart Church

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 Rathmore

What is the population of Rathmore?

Rathmore has a population of 790 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 239.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Rathmore?

Rathmore 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 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.5 inches.

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