What is recorded here
Ó Danachair (1955, 206-7) recorded the following details about this holy well; 'St Peter and St Paul's Well on 1840 map. A clear spring covered by a small stone structure. No rounds or devotions now, but rounds were made and rags hung on an old thorn tree beside the well within living memory. The thorn tree is now gone. Legend: The well moved when clothes were washed in'.
Ó Danachair (1955, 206-7) recorded the following details about this holy well; 'St Peter and St Paul's Well on 1840 map. A clear spring covered by a small stone structure. No rounds or devotions now, but rounds were made and rags hung on an old thorn tree beside the well within living memory. The thorn tree is now gone. Legend: The well moved when clothes were washed in'.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI049-108
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