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Holy well in Ballybrack

Holy well
Holy well in Ballybrack
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The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Disturbed and now dry.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW022-048

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