Tobermochulla

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Tobermochulla is a holy well traditionally associated with Saint Mochulla, a 7th-century Irish monk and bishop known for his role in the spread of Christianity in Munster. The well is believed to have curative properties, particularly for eye ailments, and was historically visited as part of pilgrimage and healing rituals.