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Abbey or priory · Knock · Mayo

Knock Shrine

Knock counts Knock Shrine, an abbey or priory, among its places to visit. One more place to visit is within 5 km. A visit can take in a café and a shop.

Where
In Knock
inside the urban area
How well known
Top 35%
#609 of 1,783 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 18–19°C
In brief

Abbey or priory in Knock

Inside Knock

Knock Shrine is inside Knock’s urban area, with 1 more place 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 through the year

Warmest in Knock are June to August, at 18–19°C.

Jan8° / 2°138 mm
Feb9° / 2°114 mm
Mar10° / 3°102 mm
Apr13° / 4°81 mm
May15° / 7°81 mm
Jun18° / 9°83 mm
Jul19° / 11°93 mm
Aug18° / 11°103 mm
Sep17° / 9°96 mm
Oct13° / 6°129 mm
Nov10° / 4°146 mm
Dec8° / 2°146 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Knock, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Knock (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Knock’s full climate →
About

Knock Shrine

Add Knock Museum, 100 m away, to a visit.

Type
Abbey or priory
Town
in Knock
Official site
knockshrine.ie
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Plan your visit

The essentials

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

The map

Knock Shrine is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Knock’s urban area. · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Knock Shrine

In size, Claremorris comes first of the 8, with 3,857 people. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.

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  1. 1Knock
  2. 2Kiltimagh
  3. 3Claremorris
  4. 4Kilkelly
  5. 5Ballyhaunis
  6. 6Ballindine
  7. 7Balla
  8. 8Irishtown
1 · It’s in town

Knock

1,029 people · 2 places to visit

2 · 8.5 km northwest of it

Kiltimagh

1,232 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 9.1 km southwest of it

Claremorris

3,857 people

4 · 10 km northeast of it

Kilkelly

429 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Knock Shrine isPeoplePlaces to visit
KnockIt’s in town1,0292
Kiltimagh8.5 km northwest of it1,2323
Claremorris9.1 km southwest of it3,8570
Kilkelly10 km northeast of it4290
Ballyhaunis10 km east of it2,7731
Ballindine14 km south of it4680
Balla14 km west of it8603
Irishtown14 km south of it1820
Make a day of it

Close to Knock Shrine

Of the 6 within 15 km, look for 2 museums, a visitor farm and a garden.

1MuseumMuseumKnock Museum100 m away2Visitor farmVisitor farmGraune Pet Farm & Play Centre12 km away3MuseumMuseumKiltimagh Museum8.1 km away4GardenGardenGarden Rest Picnic Area7.7 km away5ZooZooKiltimagh Pet Farm7.9 km away6Historic siteHistoric siteBalla Round Tower14 km away

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

Questions before you go

Where is Knock Shrine?

Knock Shrine is in Knock, Mayo, inside the town’s urban area.

What is Knock Shrine?

Abbey or priory.

When is the best time to visit Knock Shrine?

June to August are the warmest months in Knock, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Knock Shrine?

Within 15 km: Knock Museum (100 m), Graune Pet Farm & Play Centre (12 km), Kiltimagh Museum (8.1 km) and Garden Rest Picnic Area (7.7 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).