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Tobernavean

Holy well

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In level grassland. A spring well enclosed by a roughly D-shaped wall (E-W 7.15m, N-S 3.45m) outside of which lie three rectangular stone troughs, two to S and one to NW. II - North Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA084-128

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