
What is recorded here
Tobernamackauv is a holy well in County Clare, Ireland, recorded for 1951-52. It marks a ritual site where clean water rose through clay and stone, inviting prayer, healing or quiet remembrance. The name resists easy pronunciation, but the function is plain: a small sacred address where people brought cupped hands, worn coins or silent thanks.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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