What is recorded here
Tobernaboghilla; a modernised shrine at the point where the Abbey and Erne rivers join. (Ó Muirgheasa No.2) Holy well recorded in 1936 as 'St. Patrick's Holy Well, at Abbey Bay, Assaroe, about a mile from Ballyshannon. Stations are still made there from 10th June to 20th September, but especially on the 15th August.…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG107-043
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