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St. Patricks Well in Cloonmacduff

Holy well

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

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No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
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What is recorded here

In pasture, on the W side of a watercourse which is now filled up with peat. There are no visible remains of this well. A cashel (SL020-218002-) lies c. 160m to NNE. A 'Druid's Altar' (SL020-218003-) is c. 160m to NNE.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL020-217

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