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Rathwire, Ireland
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Rathwire is a small town in Leinster, Ireland with a population of 1,226. Elevation: 282 ft (86 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Rathwire
The villages of Killucan and Rathwire are co-located in the east of County Westmeath, Ireland. As of the 2016 census, they had a combined population of 1,370. Killucan is on the R156 road about 15Â km (9.3Â mi) from Mullingar and 60Â km (37Â mi) from Dublin.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,226 |
| Population Density | 4,541 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.5077°, -7.1351° |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
| Country | 🇮🇪 Ireland |
| State / Province | Leinster |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.5 inches (1,156 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Rathwire
Rathwire is a small town in Ireland (Leinster) with a population of 1,226. The city sits at an elevation of 282 feet (86 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Dublin.
Climate in Rathwire
Rathwire has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (15°C), the coldest is Jan (4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 968 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.6°F |
| 10% below Ireland avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,541/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.5077°N, 7.1351°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 4.9 in |
Rathwire has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.9") and April the driest (2.7").
Schools in Rathwire
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph's National School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Marys National School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Rathwire
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clonmellon Community Radio | 60s, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Cenzura | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Circle Of White Light Radio | local talk, news | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Rathwire
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mullingar Cathedral Museum |
Libraries in Rathwire
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clocha Rince Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Killucan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mullingar Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Kinneth's | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Rathwire
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Rathwire
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulmers Ireland |
Stadiums & Teams in Rathwire
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Rathwire
40 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Casement Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Weston Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Abbeyleix Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Abbeyshrule Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Adamstown Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Allenwood Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Athboy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ballyjamesduff Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Benfield Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Borris-in-Ossory Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clonbullogue Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Clonkeiffy Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Craddenstown Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crossmaglen Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dolly's Grove Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dorans Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Drumgurra Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunslaughlin Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Eyne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gowran Grange Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Granard Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Greaghlough Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hacketstown Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Kilbrook Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kildare Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Killamaster Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Limetree Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lough Sheelin Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lyons Estate Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Maganey Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Millicent Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Moyglare Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mullaglass | - | Small Airport |
| Mullingar-Milltownpass Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Navan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| O'Loughlin Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Spollens Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Stradbally Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Taggarts Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Trim Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Rathwire
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CADS Clinic (OLD FEVER HOSPITAL) | ||
| Narcanon |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rathwire
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint Agnes's Church | |
| Saint Joseph's Church | |
| Saint Marys Church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Rathwire?
Rathwire has a population of 1,226 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 4,541 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rathwire?
Rathwire has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.5 inches.