What is recorded here
In pasture, in lowlying ground bordering the E bank of the Abbey River. The location is marked by a small stand of ash trees. This holy well is not indicated on the 1836 OS 6-inch map but is named as ‘St. Columbkille’s Well’ on the 25-inch plan and on the 1952-4 OS 6-inch map. It was recorded in the 1930's as: 'St.…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG107-041
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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- Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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