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Lady Well in Derrydarragh

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On low-lying ground close to the shore of an inlet of Lough Ree. This spring well is within a circular setting (diam. 1.6m) defined by a mortared stone wall (H 0.45m; Wth 0.52m). The top of the wall has recently been capped with concrete. The entrance is at S where two steps lead down to the water. A holy bush (LF025-001003-) is associated. A mass-rock (LF025-001002-) lies c. 33m to the SSE. O'Donovan Date of upload: 7 June 2013

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LF025-001001

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