Thurles to Athy

Updated: March 13, 2024 06:43 PM

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Thurles to Athy

Language

The official language of both Thurles and Athy is English.

Currency

The currency of both Thurles and Athy is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Thurles and Athy is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Athy from Thurles:

• By car: The quickest way to get from Thurles to Athy is by car. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
• By train: There is a direct train service between Thurles and Athy. The journey takes about 2 hours.
• By bus: There is a direct bus service between Thurles and Athy. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Thurles to Athy will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

• By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the fuel efficiency. You can expect to pay around €20-€30 for petrol.
• By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of day you travel and the class of ticket you choose. You can expect to pay around €15-€25 for a single ticket.
• By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the time of day you travel and the company you choose. You can expect to pay around €10-€15 for a single ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Athy is during the summer months (June-August). The weather is typically mild and sunny during this time of year.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Athy. Some of the most popular dishes include:

• Irish stew: A hearty stew made with lamb, potatoes, and vegetables.
• Fish and chips: A classic British dish made with fried fish and chips.
• Shepherd's pie: A ground lamb pie topped with mashed potatoes.
• Soda bread: A traditional Irish bread made with baking soda.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Athy. Some of the most popular attractions include:

• The Athy Heritage Centre: A museum that tells the story of Athy's history.
• The Athy Town Park: A beautiful park with a playground, picnic area, and walking trails.
• The River Barrow: A scenic river that flows through Athy.
• The Grand Canal: A historic canal that runs through Athy.

FAQ

What is the population of Athy?

The population of Athy is approximately 9,000 people.

What is the weather like in Athy?

The weather in Athy is typically mild and sunny during the summer months. The average temperature in July is 16 degrees Celsius (61 degrees Fahrenheit).

Is Athy a safe place to visit?

Athy is a safe place to visit. The crime rate is low and the people are friendly.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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