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Loch Ma Naire

Holy Well (medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Loch Ma Naire as Holy Well (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Loch Ma Naire is associated with Saint Maire, a 6th-century Irish saint known for her healing miracles. The site was traditionally visited for its curative waters, particularly for ailments of the eyes and skin, and was marked by pilgrimages and seasonal rituals.

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