Tobereenedenaght

In tillage on N-facing slope. 'Tobereenedenaght - Tobairin a Dinigh (little well of the medicinal draught) and locally , Surfeit Well'. (O'Donoghue 1986, 116). No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 Images provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/ Images by Finola Fenlon curated by Amanda Clarke.

Linked to a tradition of healing, particularly for digestive ailments, the well was known locally as "Surfeit Well," reflecting its perceived medicinal properties. The name Tobairin a Dinigh suggests a long-standing Irish tradition associating holy wells with curative waters.