What is recorded here
Holy Well annotated as 'Tobergorey' on the various editions of the OS 6-inch maps. The well is situated in a small natural hollow within a large undulating agricultural field. It is a natural spring which was reputed as having 'been good for various cures' in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks where it is described…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI026-001
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