Toberkinangle, holy well in County Limerick

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Ó Danachair (1955, 213) recorded the following details about this holy well; 'Toberkinangle on 1840 map. "Not inserted on plan, not known by the inhabitants as found by particular enquiry. It is. A Well. Holy Well on plan".OSNB. From this entry in the Name Books it appears to have been doubtful even then. There is no tradition now'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI047-015

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