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Tobersenan (Site of)

Holy well

What is recorded here

Tobersenan marks the lost site of a holy well in County Clare, where clean water likely fed both living bodies and uncertain prayers. The name preserves a place the land has already half-forgotten, yet the kind of use remains clear: people went there to drink, cleanse or beg favour from something hidden beneath the soil. In a county crowded with sacred wells, even a missing coordinate sounds like a room waiting to be re-entered.
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

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