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Holy well in Drumlave

Holy well
Holy well in Drumlave
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Known locally as "the blessed well" or "St Mochuda's Well". Square, shallow, water-filled depression, cut into rock. Rough crosses and harp incised into rock surrounding well. Still venerated.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO116-014001

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  • Echo Live; individual photographer not stated on accessible page (article by John Bohane), www.echolive.ie
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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Richard Webb, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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