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Holy well in Murorgán

Holy well

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Toberyline/Tobar Flainn: Located at the base of the sea cliffs immediately S of Brandon point. It is a 'clear spring in a rock crevice below high tide level' (Ó Danachair 1960, 72) and was visited on June 29th as part of a turas which also included Turrasyline (KE026-003----), 500m to SW. The Co. Kerry Field Club (1948) noted that the site was visited on New Years Day. The well is not easily accessible and was not inspected during this survey. See attached photographs of holy well courtesy of Amanda Clarke. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 959.
Toberyline/Tobar Flainn: Located at the base of the sea cliffs immediately S of Brandon point. It is a 'clear spring in a rock crevice below high tide level' (Ó Danachair 1960, 72) and was visited on June 29th as part of a turas which also included Turrasyline (KE026-003----), 500m to SW. The Co. Kerry Field Club (1948) noted that the site was visited on New Years Day. The well is not easily accessible and was…

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE026-002

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  • colm, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Sharon Loxton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Adrian King, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • kevin higgins, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Nigel Cox, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Billy Horan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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