Red Abbey Tower

Cork

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Red Abbey Tower

Considered Cork's oldest building, the Red Abbey was once part of a 14th century Augustinian Abbey. Today, it is the only tower left standing, but retains its red sandstone hue.

Do & See

Lively and vibrant, Cork is a young city with someone for everyone. Attracting a steady flow of students each year, the city is also home to plenty of parks, museums, galleries and diverse sights. The picturesque city centre has numerous historical, natural and cultural sites within easy reach.