Tobernaveen holy well at Treanmacmurtagh, Sligo

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What is recorded here

In hazel scrub, at the base of an E-facing slope. An oval pool (int. diam. 4m x 2m; D 0.5m). There is no evidence of recent veneration here.

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