
What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as HOLY WELL: TOBERPATRICK. Recorded period: UNCERTAIN. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Linked to St. Patrick, the well is traditionally associated with healing and protection, with pilgrims historically visiting to seek cures for various ailments. The name "Toberpatrick" reflects the widespread veneration of St. Patrick at holy wells across Ireland, often connected to early Christian traditions and local folklore.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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