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Healy (1874-9, 44) describes, 'a well by the road side, under this church which entirely overflowed a large circular space around it. In less than two hours after I had noticed it perfectly dried up. The people call it Briagoyne, and probably this was the "holy well" of St. Daranus'. According to Carrigan (1905, vol.…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK012-059004
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.mirror.co.uk
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, global-geography.org
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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- kevin higgins, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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