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Straffan, Ireland
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Straffan is a small town in Leinster, Ireland with a population of 635. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Straffan
Straffan is a village in County Kildare, Ireland. It is situated on the banks of the River Liffey, 25 km upstream of the Irish capital Dublin. As of the 2022 census, the village had a population of 1,158, an over three-fold increase since the 2002 census.
People
Climate
| Population | 635 |
| Population Density | 1,512 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.3140°, -6.6137° |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
| Country | 🇮🇪 Ireland |
| State / Province | Leinster |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.2 inches (1,097 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.2 inches (21 cm) |
About Straffan
Straffan is a small town in Ireland (Leinster) with a population of 635. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Dublin.
Climate in Straffan
Straffan 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below Ireland avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 203 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,512/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.3140°N, 6.6137°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 3.0 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 (5°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
Straffan has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 41°F in February to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and April the driest (2.3").
Schools in Straffan
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mochuo's National School Rathcoffey | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Straffan
69 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 | |
| Today FM | alternative, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Raidió na Gaeltachta | irish language, mixed | AAC 128 kbps | |
| RTÉ Radio 1 | news, sport | AAC 128 kbps | |
| RTÉ 2FM | music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Off The Ball | ireland, sport | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Dublin Digital Radio | alternative, art | MP3 256 kbps | |
| The 90s Network | 90’s, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Dublin's Q102 80s | 1980s, 80s | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Club FM Dublin | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beat 102-103 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Newstalk Ireland AAC | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Onic Rock | classic rock, rock | AAC 128 kbps | |
| RTÉ Gold | classic hits | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Onic 80s | 80s | AAC 127 kbps | |
| Clonmellon Community Radio | 60s, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Spin1038 | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NEAR FM | community radio, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Onic Movies | movie scores, movie soundtracks | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Ignoreradio Shoegaze | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Freedom FM | 00s, 2000s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RTÉ jr | children, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| RetroNow | 90s, club | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ceol FM | irish music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Phever Dublin | dance, house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Gem Radio Gold | ad free, classics | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Classic Hits 104.1 (US) | hits pop, rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Today FM 90s | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Nova 100 | easy listening, irish | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TrancePulse Dublin | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| DDM RADIO IRELAND | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onic Country | country | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Heartbeat FM | ad free, easy listening | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Onic Alternative | alternative | AAC 127 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 | |
| Dublin's 98FM | pop | MP3 192 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 Radio 1 Extra | speech, talk | AAC 128 kbps | |
| RTÉ jr & RTÉ Chill | children, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| St. Itas Hospital Radio | info, various music | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Gem Radio New Wave | 70's, 80's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onic RnB | rap hiphop rnb, rnb | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Dublin's Q102 | pop | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Classic Hits 103.3 (US) | classic hits | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| LiveIreland Channel 1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onic Gold | gold | AAC 127 kbps | |
| Eden Fm 107.5 (GB) | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| PlanetRadioie | 1960s and 1970s, 1980s hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Free FM Ireland | #free, #freefm | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Onic Classical | classical | AAC 127 kbps | |
| RTÉ Pulse | electronic, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Total Country Inchicore | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Onic Pride Vibes | pride, pride radio | AAC 127 kbps | |
| RTÉ 2xM | music | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Straffan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Costume and Toy Collection | ||||
| Museum of Motorsport | ||||
| National Science Museum | ||||
| Newbridge Silverware | ||||
| The Steam Musem |
Libraries in Straffan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanchardstown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blessington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Celbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clane Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clondalkin Carnegie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| County Library, Tallaght | 0.0 | |||||
| Dunboyne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dunshaughlin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| John Paul II Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kilcock Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kilcullen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leixlip public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lucan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maynooth Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Clondalkin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Palmerstown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Palmerstown Library Digital Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Palmerstown Library Digital Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Palmerstown Library Digital Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Russell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Trim Library | 0.0 | |||||
| TU Dublin Blanchardstown Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Straffan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Square | |||||
| Saturday streedfood market (Naas Potato Market) |
Hotels in Straffan
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Straffan
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Straffan
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Straffan
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Straffan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farrington’s Brewery | ||||
| Kildare Brewing Company | ||||
| Lineman Brewing Company | ||||
| Lineman Brewing Company | ||||
| Rye River Brewing Co. | ||||
| Sanor | ||||
| Sanor | ||||
| Sanor | ||||
| The Dew Drop Brewhouse | ||||
| Trouble Brewing | ||||
| Whiplash Beer |
Stadiums & Teams in Straffan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Tallaght Stadium | ||
| Tallaght Stadium |
Ski Resorts Near Straffan
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski Club of Ireland | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Straffan
46 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin Airport | DUB | Large Airport |
| Casement Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Weston Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Adamstown Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Allenwood Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Athboy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ballyboughal Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Ballyhavil Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ballyjamesduff Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ballymoney Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Benfield Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Carstown Ultralight Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Clonbullogue Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Clonkeiffy Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Craddenstown Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crossmaglen Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Derryogue | — | Small Airport |
| Dolly's Grove Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Drumgurra Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dunslaughlin Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ellistown Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Eyne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gowran Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gowran Grange Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Greaghlough Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hacketstown Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Kilbrook Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kildare Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Kilkenny Airport | KKY | Small Airport |
| Killamaster Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Laytown 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 |
| Mullingar-Milltownpass Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Navan Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Newcastle Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| O'Loughlin Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Stradbally Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Taggarts Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tobertaskin Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Trim Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Warrens Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Straffan
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Straffan Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Straffan
19 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Acute Medical Unit | ||
| Affidea Tallaght | ||
| Ballydowd Special Care Unit | ||
| Ballydowd Special Care Unit | ||
| Ballydowd Special Care Unit | ||
| Ballydowd Special Care Unit | ||
| Ballydowd Special Care Unit | ||
| Ballydowd Special Care Unit | ||
| Ballyowen Medical Center | ||
| Beacon Renal | ||
| CATTS Ireland | ||
| Clondalkin Primary Care Centre | ||
| Highfield Healthcare - Lucan Community Mental Health Hub | ||
| Mary Mercer Health Clinic | ||
| Medical Short Stay Unit | ||
| Nangor Medical Centre | ||
| Newlands Cross Medical Centre | ||
| Robert Graves Institute of Endocrinology | ||
| X-ray |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Straffan
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of The Sacred Heart | |
| Saint Brigid |
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What is the population of Straffan?
Straffan has a population of 635 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 1,512 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Straffan?
Straffan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 203 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 43.2 inches, with 8.2 inches of snow.