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Cork Well

Holy well

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Situated in a slight depression in undulating countryside with the nearby Mulkear River to the S. A disused holy well consisting of a natural spring (dims. 0.9m x 0.5m) with water flowing S towards the nearby river. According to a local landowner the well was known as St Bridget's Well (FitzPatrick 1985b, 160). Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TN031-072

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Pictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Garry Dickinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; SirGarick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; Antony Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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