# Seán Mac Diarmada's House, Ireland: what it is and when to go > Seán Mac Diarmada's House is a house of historic significance and National monument in Co. Leitrim in Ireland. Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 05. 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/sean-macdiarmada-cottage/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** House of historic significance and National monument in Co. Leitrim · History - **Where:** Ireland - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** DUB Dublin, 152 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Apr - Oct Mo-Sa 10:00-16:00,Su by arrangement - **Price:** Gratis - **Website:** [heritageireland.ie](https://heritageireland.ie/places-to-visit/sean-mac-diarmada-cottage/) - **Protection:** Protected heritage - **Coordinates:** 54.32269, -8.01312 ## What it is and where Seán Mac Diarmada's House is a house of historic significance and National monument in Co. Leitrim in Ireland. Its coordinates are 54.32269, -8.01312; the nearest main airport is Dublin Airport (DUB, Dublin), 152 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=54.322692%2C-8.01312) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.322692%2C-8.01312) - **Protection:** Protected heritage It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/historia/) 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 Seán Mac Diarmada's House is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 7 h 37 | | February | Possible | 9 h 26 | | March | Possible | 11 h 29 | | April | Best time | 13 h 47 | | May | Best time | 15 h 46 | | June | Best time | 16 h 55 | | July | Best time | 16 h 26 | | August | Best time | 14 h 40 | | September | Best time | 12 h 25 | | October | Possible | 10 h 11 | | November | Better not | 8 h 09 | | December | Better not | 7 h 05 | In June there are 16 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 05. 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 - [Corracloona Court Tomb](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/corracloona-court-tomb/): Court cairn? in County Leitrim, Republic of Ireland · 1.5 km - [Dough Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/dough-mountain/): Mountain in Ireland · 5.0 km - [Cavan Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/cavan-way/): Trail in County Cavan, Ireland · 10 km - [Calf House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/calf-house-dolmen-tomb/): Portal tomb or dolmen in County Cavan, Ireland · 11 km - [Manorhamilton Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/manorhamilton-castle/): Castle · 11 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/). ## More in Ireland: History - [Skellig Michael](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/skellig-monastery/): UNESCO heritage island off coast of Kerry, Ireland - [Newgrange](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/newgrange/): neolithic monument in County Meath, Ireland - [Brú na Bóinne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/valle-del-boyne/): archaeological site - [Dublin Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/castillo-de-dublin/): Castle - [St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/catedral-de-san-patricio/): cathedral in Dublin, Ireland - [National Library of Ireland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/national-library-of-ireland/): heritage institution Every Ireland place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Seán Mac Diarmada's House? It is a house of historic significance and National monument in Co. Leitrim in Ireland. ### When is the best time to visit Seán Mac Diarmada's House? April to September. In June there are 16 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 05. ### How do you get to Seán Mac Diarmada's House? The nearest main airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 152 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.322692%2C-8.01312) 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 [Corracloona Court Tomb](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/corracloona-court-tomb/), [Dough Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/dough-mountain/), [Cavan Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/cavan-way/). The rest is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1097898723), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116689939), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).