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Holy well in Carriggower

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Unlocated holy well within the townland of Carriggower. According to Lynch (1994, 640) there is a holy well in the townland of Carriggower that was recorded by J. Fisher of Mountmellick, 17/01/1977.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI012-073

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