What is recorded here
Marked as a holy well only on the 1927 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a S-facing slope. This is a stone-lined depression open to the S. A pattern was held on the 8th of September, but it had been discontinued before the end of the 19th century (Redmond 1885-6a, 401-02). The burial ground (WA021-016----) is c. 100m to the SE. Redmond, G. (1885-6a) Notes on the history, antiquities, archaeoloical remains and legends connected with the western end of the county Waterford, JRSAI, 17, 394-405.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA021-015
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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London Plane1.3 mi
Battle of AffaneMajor battlefield · 2.0 miPictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0; Taken by Fanghong, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0; TheLizardQueen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
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