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Tobermochulla

Holy well
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What is recorded here

Within a burial ground (CL035-072001-), off-centre to S, on a steep NW-facing slope. Depicted and named ‘Tobermochulla’ on all OS historic mapping. Not visible at ground level. According to local information, the old people use to talk about the holy well, which has dried up now as all the large oak trees in the burial ground have taken up the water.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL035-072002

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Photo credits
  • Maker not stated on source page, archaeology.co.uk
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Natasha Barton, credited by The Clare Echo, www.clareecho.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, tr.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
  • BBnet case study of O’Callaghan’s Mills GAA Club; individual photographer not named, www.bbnet.ie
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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