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Ballinluig of Grandtully

Holy Well (medieval)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ballinluig of Grandtully as Holy Well (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Ballinluig of Grandtully is associated with Saint Blane, a 7th-century Irish monk and healer linked to several holy wells in Scotland. Traditionally, the well was visited for its supposed curative properties, particularly for eye ailments and general healing, with rituals often involving the collection of water on specific holy days.

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