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Holy Well in Ashroe

Holy well

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Ó Danachair (1955, 213) recorded the following details about this doubtful holy well; ‘"Holy Well on 1840 map. Not known in the locality as a holy well. The entry in OSNB reads: "Hollywell? inhabitants. Holy? Is a spring well about 3 feet in diameter '.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI007-001

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