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About Ballincollig

Ballincollig lies 10 kilometers west of Cork city along the N22, serving as a handy base between Cork and west Cork's attractions. This former garrison town has become a major suburban centre, perfectly placed for reaching Killarney and the Ring of Kerry via the N22. Cork International Airport is just 20 minutes southeast, while the city centre is a quick 15-minute drive away. The town boasts several EV charging points at local shopping centres, and the 14th-century Ballincollig Castle still stands guard over the River Lee, now surrounded by modern developments.

Where is Ballincollig on the map?

Ballincollig is in Ireland, at 51.888, -8.592 - about 9 km west of Cork.

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The closest airport to Ballincollig is Cork International Airport, 14 km (about 15 min by car).

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