Museum · Keel-Dooagh · Mayo

Achill Folklife Centre

Among the sights of Keel-Dooagh is Achill Folklife Centre, a museum. There are 6 other places to visit inside 5 km. Around it, Achill Experience Aquarium & Visitor Centre (3.3 km) comes first on our list.

Where

In Keel-Dooagh

inside the urban area

Warmest months

Jul–Aug

highs of 17–17°C

In brief

Museum in Keel-Dooagh

Inside Keel-Dooagh

Achill Folklife Centre is inside Keel-Dooagh’s urban area, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Weather by the month

For warmth in Keel-Dooagh, choose July and August (17°C).

Jan9° / 5°182 mm

Feb9° / 4°150 mm

Mar10° / 5°129 mm

Apr12° / 7°102 mm

May14° / 9°98 mm

Jun16° / 11°97 mm

Jul17° / 12°117 mm

Aug17° / 13°140 mm

Sep16° / 12°141 mm

Oct14° / 9°167 mm

Nov11° / 7°192 mm

Dec10° / 5°192 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Keel-Dooagh, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Keel-Dooagh (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Keel-Dooagh’s full climate →

About

Achill Folklife Centre

Museum.

In Keel-Dooagh, inside the town’s urban area.

Type: Museum
Town: in Keel-Dooagh

Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

Plan your visit

Opening times and entry

HoursJun–Aug

Address and hours: Fáilte Ireland’s open data and OpenStreetMap contributors. Hours change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Where Achill Folklife Centre is

Orange: Achill Folklife Centre.

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Achill Folklife Centre

Home to 567 people, Keel-Dooagh is the largest of these 3. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.

1 · It’s in town

Keel-Dooagh

567 people · 8 places to visit

2 · 14 km southeast of it

Gob an Choire

265 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 16 km northeast of it

Dumha Thuama

110 people

Compare the 3 towns

Town	Where Achill Folklife Centre is	People	Places to visit
Keel-Dooagh	It’s in town	567	8
Gob an Choire	14 km southeast of it	265	3
Dumha Thuama	16 km northeast of it	110	0

Make a day of it

What else is near Achill Folklife Centre

The places within 15 km include 2 historic houses, 2 natural landscapes and a zoo.

1ZooZooAchill Experience Aquarium & Visitor Centre3.3 km away 2Historic houseHistoric houseDeserted Village Achill Island4.2 km away 3Historic houseHistoric houseDeserted Village Guided Tour4.2 km away 4IslandIslandAchill Island (Acaill)9.2 km away 5MuseumMuseumAchill Heritage Centre9.8 km away 6Natural landscapeNatural landscapeMinaun Cliffs7 km away 7Art galleryArt galleryRonan Halpin Gallery2.1 km away 8Natural landscapeNatural landscapeCuan na hAisléime (Ashleam Bay)12 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

A visit to Achill Folklife Centre: questions

Where is Achill Folklife Centre?

Achill Folklife Centre is in Keel-Dooagh, Mayo, inside the town’s urban area.

What is Achill Folklife Centre?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Achill Folklife Centre?

July and August are the warmest months in Keel-Dooagh, with afternoon highs of 17–17°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Achill Folklife Centre?

Within 15 km: Achill Experience Aquarium & Visitor Centre (3.3 km), Deserted Village Achill Island (4.2 km), Deserted Village Guided Tour (4.2 km) and Achill Island (Acaill) (9.2 km).

Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).

Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).