Where is Tower, Ireland?

Written and Fact-checked by | Updated On: April 07, 2026 11:15 ET

Tower sits in southern Ireland in County Cork, just northwest of Cork city along the River Bride. It lies between Blarney and Ballincollig, with a mix of suburban housing and nearby countryside.

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Where is Tower Located?

Tower sits in southern Ireland in County Cork, just northwest of Cork city along the River Bride. It lies between Blarney and Ballincollig, with a mix of suburban housing and nearby countryside.

The village covers about 2.9 sq km (1.12 sq mi) and forms part of the wider Cork metropolitan area. Population: 3,414 (Census 2022).

Tower offers a quiet residential setting with easy access to nearby attractions. Key highlights include Blarney Castle nearby, local parks, the River Bride, countryside walks, and close links to Cork city.

Tower Facts

CountryIreland
Province/StateMunster
CountyCork
Settlement TypeVillage
RegionSouth
Population3,414 (2022)
Area2.9 sq km
Time ZoneGMT
Postal CodeT23
Dialing Code+353 21
Major RoadsR617
Nearest AirportCork Airport
Nearest Major CitiesCork
Famous ForNearby Blarney
Main AttractionsCastle, river
TransportRoad, buses
Official LanguageEnglish, Irish
CurrencyEuro

Distance from Tower to Major Cities in Ireland

  • Tower to Cork - 5 mi (8 km)
  • Tower to Blarney - 2 mi (3 km)
  • Tower to Ballincollig - 5 mi (8 km)
  • Tower to Mallow - 20 mi (32 km)
  • Tower to Killarney - 45 mi (72 km)
  • Tower to Tralee - 55 mi (89 km)
  • Tower to Limerick - 65 mi (105 km)
  • Tower to Ennis - 80 mi (129 km)
  • Tower to Galway - 125 mi (201 km)
  • Tower to Athlone - 115 mi (185 km)
  • Tower to Tullamore - 120 mi (193 km)
  • Tower to Mullingar - 135 mi (217 km)
  • Tower to Dublin - 165 mi (266 km)
  • Tower to Naas - 155 mi (249 km)
  • Tower to Drogheda - 185 mi (298 km)
  • Tower to Dundalk - 200 mi (322 km)
  • Tower to Waterford - 75 mi (121 km)
  • Tower to Kilkenny - 90 mi (145 km)