What is recorded here
Although not recorded as such on the OS mapping, according to local information, this is a holy well known as 'St Patricks Well'.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 24 July 2012
Linked to St Patrick, the well is associated with traditional Celtic Christian pilgrimage and healing practices. Local folklore may connect it to the saint's legendary travels and miracles in Ireland.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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