
What is recorded here
Tobernastellagh is a holy well in County Kerry, Ireland. No tradition survives regarding the site. The water still flows inside its concrete surround.
Tobernastellagh/Tobar na Stéilleach: According to Ó Danachair (1960, 78), no tradition survives regarding this well, now contained within a concrete surround.
See attached colour photographs courtesy of Amanda Clarke.
The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 949. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 7 August 2013
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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