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St Olans Well

Holy well
St Olans Well
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On W side of road, c. 450m NE of early ecclesiastical enclosure (9199). Well enclosed by roughly circular stone-built structure with small opening facing E. Votive offerings around well. Rounds made here and at St Olan's cap (9247) on St Olan's day (Sept. 5th).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO061-089002

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