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Holy well in Curraghreigh North

Holy well

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Situated on a N-facing slope close to a stream. Named as Tober na Feárna only on the 1927 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Regarded as having a cure for sore eyes (Power 1952, 42), the well is now enclosed by a concrete surround with railings. Power, Rev. P. (1952) The placenames of the Decies. (second ed.) Cork University Press. Revised by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 26 July 2011

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA028-010

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Hywel Williams, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mac McCarron, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • This illustration was made by Citron You must credit this : Citron / CC-BY-SA-3.0, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Dave Spencer, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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