Holy Well
Dublin
Daneswell Holy Well
Located to the rear of housing off Fairfield Road. Formerly known as ‘Dane’s Well’ this gave its name to the townland of Daneswell. It had the reputation of being a holy well with curative powers (Daly 1957, 21). It is marked as ‘Deane’s Well’ on the OS
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 53.369557695
Lng: -6.266971504
Lat: 53.369557695
Lng: -6.266971504
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 10th Century
- 18th Century
- 20th Century
Location Map
Related Christian Sites
Burrow (Coolock By., Malahide Ed) Holy Well
Holy Well
Dublin
Formerly situated in sand dunes southwest of St. Marnock’s Church (DU015-007001-). Traditionally known as St.…
Castleknock (Within Phoenix Park),St. James Holy Well
Holy Well
Dublin
A holy well known as St Fintan’s Well was located at one of three possible…
Kilnamanagh Holy Well
Holy Well
Dublin
A natural spring well associated with St. Kevin (Ó Danachair 1958, 86). The monument was…
Tobermaclaney
Holy Well
Dublin
Annotated ‘Tobermaclaney’ on the 1837 ed. OSi 6-inch map where it is shown standing within…