Holy Well
Dublin
St. Cronan’s Well
St Cronan’s Well is a natural spring well in a hollow marked by a tree SW of Glassmore Abbey (DU011-019—-). No longer venerated. This was formerly a station well. There is a local tradition that the water cures some eyes and chicken pox (Ó Danachair 1
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 53.463962695
Lng: -6.244466795
Lat: 53.463962695
Lng: -6.244466795
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 11th Century
- 18th Century
- 19th Century
Associated Saints
- St Cronan
Location Map
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