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Outlined — Castletown (connello Upper By.)

Holy well
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At edge of pasture field, on verge of marshy area. Still in regular use, especially on 15th August and 25th March. Well is stone lined and approached from E by stone steps. Overhead is arched recess containing statue of Our Lady. Surrounding this is low concrete wall with balustrading; these were erected in 1950s (Ó Danachair 1955, 205). Path is worn around well where rounds are made. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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