
What is recorded here
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St. Columbkilles Well is associated with St. Columba (Columbkille), a 6th-century Irish monk and saint known for founding monasteries in Ireland and Scotland. The well is traditionally believed to have healing properties, particularly for eye ailments, and may have been a site of pilgrimage and ritual cleansing.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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