What is recorded here
Mystery and wonderment define the lost holy well in County Clare. It is no longer visible, but the land still carries the shape of devotion. People may have knelt at its edge, poured water over wounded skin, or whispered names into the dark. The well disappeared, yet the act of seeking it keeps the old trust alive.
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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