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St. Patricks Well in Kiltimon

Holy well

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What is recorded here

Slab covered well in the centre of a farmyard. The Ordnance Survey Letters of 1838-40 (O'Flanagan 1928, 95-6) recorded that 'a well now closed up, but formerly much frequented under the name of Tubber Patrick or Patrick's Well; this well is in Mr. Gorman's yard'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI019-015

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