
What is recorded here
Toberunna is a holy well in County Kilkenny where clean water still rises beside an old ritual mark. People may have drunk from it, washed wounds or left small gifts before roads and empires changed the shape of the land. The well does not need a grand claim; it keeps doing what wells do, giving water back to those honest enough to ask.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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