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In coniferous forestry, on S-facing hill slope; well itself in centre of small cashel (LI030-09601-) in clearing in forest. Spring (D 0.3m) contained in stone-lined D-shaped depression (1.15m E-W; 1.6m N-S); on E side of spring is flat sandstone slab. Both slab and spring surrounded by partially-collapsed dry-stone wall with opening on S side giving access to spring; earth has been piled up against outside face of wall to N. On inside face of wall to E is rectangular recess containing religious statues etc. No longer appears to be used for religious purposes; according to local tradition well known as cure for sore eyes. Not shown on 1840 OS 6-inch map.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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