Tober Patrick in Drumcliff South, holy well in County Sligo

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What is recorded here

Situated on a slight SSW-facing slope in gently undulating pasture. Not shown on the 1836 edition of the OS 6-inch map but depicted and named on the 1940-1 edition. The well has been filled in and there are no remains now visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL008-087

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