Holy well in Rathcoun, County Tipperary

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What is recorded here

In lush pasture, cut into exterior of N bank of enclosure (TS060-107005-). Roughly circular depression (diam. c. 2m) blocked up by reused mortared stone. Badger set c. 2m to W also cut into bank. According to local information well blocked up at least 40 years ago. A monastery (TS060-107003-) is 6m to S. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TS060-107004

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