Towers · near Headford
Kilcoona Round Tower
Kilcoona Round Tower is a tower in the countryside 5.7 km south-east of Headford, County Galway.
- Kind
- Towers
- From Headford
- 5.7 km south-east
- Website
- megalithicireland.com
- Wheelchair
- Not accessible
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Kilcoona Round Tower in pictures
Wanfried-Dublin, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Getting to Kilcoona Round Tower
- From the town
- 5.7 km south-east of the centre in a straight line; it is out in the country, so allow for the roads.
- Directions from where you are
- Open the model above, tap the pin and choose “Directions here”; the route is drawn from your own position.
Around it
Other sites within 3 km: Lisnaskehacamma (343 m), Ballyedmond Fort (1.3 km), Cahernagat (1.3 km), Caheranore (1.6 km) and St. Cuana's Well (1.6 km).
The name
The name begins with cill, the Irish for a church, which usually marks an early church site.
Questions people ask
Where is Kilcoona Round Tower?
In County Galway, 5.7 km south-east of Headford.
Source record: OpenStreetMap way/1409312641, read on 2026-09-18. The street is the mapped address where there is one, otherwise the nearest named road. Distances are straight lines.