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Tobernaglory

Holy well

What is recorded here

Tobernaglory is a well, now dried up, beside a roadway. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG052-012

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Dr Neil Clifton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Geraldine Diver / Donegal Daily, www.donegaldaily.com
  • Ross, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Chris Gunns, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Percita at Flickr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Chris Gunns, Wikimedia Commons
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