# St Macartan's Cathedral, Monaghan, Ireland: what it is and when to go > St Macartan's Cathedral, Monaghan is a church in Monaghan, Ireland. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 06. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Ireland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/saint-macartan-s-cathedral/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Church in Monaghan, Ireland · Temples - **Where:** Ireland · Dublin Road, Monaghan - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** DUB Dublin, 102 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 54.24459, -6.95754 ## What it is and where St Macartan's Cathedral, Monaghan is a church in Monaghan, Ireland. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Ireland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Monaghan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/monaghan/), where this site lists 14 more places to see, 847 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 54.24459, -6.95754; the nearest main airport is Dublin Airport (DUB, Dublin), 102 km as the crow flies. How to get around Ireland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=54.24459%2C-6.95754) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.24459%2C-6.95754) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/espiritual/) places in Ireland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit St Macartan's Cathedral, Monaghan is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 7 h 38 | | February | Possible | 9 h 27 | | March | Possible | 11 h 29 | | April | Best time | 13 h 46 | | May | Best time | 15 h 45 | | June | Best time | 16 h 54 | | July | Best time | 16 h 25 | | August | Best time | 14 h 39 | | September | Best time | 12 h 25 | | October | Possible | 10 h 11 | | November | Better not | 8 h 09 | | December | Better not | 7 h 06 | In June there are 16 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 06. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Ireland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Ireland To enter Ireland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Ireland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as the British one: adapter essential); emergencies: 112 · 999. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Cairnbaine court tomb](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/cairnbaine/): Court cairn located in County Monaghan, Ireland · 9.3 km - [Ballybay Wetland Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/ballybay-wetland-centre/): Protected area · 13 km - [Coolberrin Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/coolberrin-hill/): Hill in County Monaghan, Ireland · 16 km - [Monaghan Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/monaghan-way/): Hiking · 18 km - [Clones Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/abbey-ruins/): Historic site in County Monaghan, Ireland · 19 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/). ## More in Ireland: Temples - [Skellig Michael](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/skellig-monastery/): UNESCO heritage island off coast of Kerry, Ireland - [St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/catedral-de-san-patricio/): cathedral in Dublin, Ireland - [Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/christ-church-cathedral/): Diocesan cathedral of Dublin and Glendalough, Church of Ireland - [Gallarus Oratory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/gallarus-oratory/): church in County Kerry, Ireland - [Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/saint-fin-barre-s-cathedral/): cathedral in Cork, Ireland - [St Mary's Cathedral, Killarney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/saint-mary-s-cathedral/): church in Co. Kerry, Ireland Every Ireland place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is St Macartan's Cathedral, Monaghan? It is a church in Monaghan, Ireland. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Ireland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit St Macartan's Cathedral, Monaghan? April to September. In June there are 16 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 06. ### How do you get to St Macartan's Cathedral, Monaghan? The nearest main airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 102 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.24459%2C-6.95754) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Ireland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Ireland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Cairnbaine court tomb](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/cairnbaine/), [Ballybay Wetland Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/ballybay-wetland-centre/), [Coolberrin Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/coolberrin-hill/). The rest is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/230129885), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7594083), CC0. More about St Macartan's Cathedral, Monaghan on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catedral_de_San_Macartan_(Monaghan)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).