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Holy well

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Some 250m SE of Teampall na Naomh (GA040-013004-). This well, correctly Tobar na Naomh, consists of a natural spring, dry at time of visit, with traces of a stone revetment. There is a channel running W from it to the shore. I - West Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA040-014

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