Holy well in Ardagh, County Roscommon

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What is recorded here

Reference to a well (Tober Lupit) at Ardagh by J. O'Donovan in 1837 (O'Flanagan, 1931, vol. 1, 4). It is not located and there is no local knowledge of a holy well.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO015-056

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