What is recorded here

In wet boggy area. Site not located. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 Images provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/

St John the Baptist's Well is associated with the veneration of St John the Baptist, a significant figure in Christian tradition, often linked to healing and protection. Holy wells dedicated to him were commonly visited on his feast day, 24 June, for rituals involving water for cure and spiritual renewal.

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