What is recorded here
Situated on a rise of a gentle S-facing slope at the centre of the mound (ME049-014----). The well is known as St Bride’s Well and it was revered in the 19th century when it was described as having a diameter of 12 feet (c. 3.75m) (Cogan 1862-70, 2, 361). It was a small natural spring (diam. c. 1m) at the base of the…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME049-014001
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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