Holy Well
Donegal
Carrowmullin Holy Well
Described by Ó Muirgheasa in 1936 as ‘St. Mura’s Holy Well is at Fahan. A turus is made there on the 12th March, St. Mura’s festival; it is called Turus Fathana. St. Mura died 645 A.D. His crozier is in the National Museum, Dublin, and his bell in the
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 55.084442018
Lng: -7.466904532
Lat: 55.084442018
Lng: -7.466904532
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 12th Century
- 20th Century
- 7th Century
Associated Saints
- St. Mura
Location Map
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