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Holy well
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Spring well which, according to Hartnett (1939, 95), is associated with grave of Fr John O'Callaghan in graveyard (CO071-102001-) to S. Water from well was mixed with earth from grave and mixture either swallowed (for internal ailments) or applied externally to the sufferer. Cross incised on tombstone by those who performed rounds; three successive visits (Sunday, Friday and Sunday) were paid.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO071-103

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  • Jonathan Thacker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Sole Origami, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Jim Woodward-Nutt, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Hywel Williams, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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