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St. Bridgets Well — Newtown (shea)

Holy well
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The OS Letters (1839) describe a, ‘well called Tobar Brighde or St. Bridget’s Well, about half a mile east of the Church [KK027-012001-], near Major Butler’s house. It is still held in veneration but not visited for cures or devotion’ (O’Flanagan 1930, vol. 2, 59 (20)). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 27 March 2023

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