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Ladys Well in Inch

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In field by roadside. Well enclosed by circular stone structure (H 1m; diam. 1.5m). Roofed with slabs and cement; hole in roof. Pipe at base carries water away; pumphouse nearby. According to Power (1940, 104) 'No devotions are now performed at the reputed holy well'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO100-013004

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