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Tobar a Turais — Camphire Hill

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Tobar a Turais — Camphire Hill
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Located at the bottom of a S-facing slope, and marked only on the 1927 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It was known as Tobar an Turais - the well of the journey, and may have been associated with the church of Okyle (WA029-030----), c. 700m to the SW. It is not visible at ground level. (Power 1898a, 218) Power, Rev. P. (1898a) Ancient ruined churches of Co. Waterford, WAJ 4, 83-95, 195-219. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 10 August 2011

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