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Holy well in Ballyknockan (talbotstown Lower By.)

Holy well
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According to Lynch (1994, 643) there is a holy well in the townland of Ballyknockan that is mentioned in the 1930s Irish Folklore Commission, Schools Manuscript Collection (IFC S 917: 22; IFC 654: 95). A small stone cross (WI010-054----) stands beside the well which was blessed by Fr. Rowan (Lynch 1994, 643). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 22 January 2013

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