Tobernaglashy, holy well in County Sligo

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What is recorded here

Map note: Tobernaglashy is a holy well in County Sligo, Ireland. The past can keep its secrets; the map gives you a starting point.

In low-lying marshy ground. The well consists of a natural spring enclosed by a circular concrete covering.

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