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Chapel Well

Holy well

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Situated at the foot of a W/SW-facing slope, 40m SE of the church enclosure (WI042-009001-). Natural spring rising in a slab-lined culvert within a stone-walled embrasure in the roadside.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI042-009002

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