Holy Well
Dublin
Tobertown Holy Well
St Mary’s holy well lies in S quadrant of Balscaddan graveyard (DU001-003002-), 20m SSW of medieval church ruins (DU001-003001-). Folklore collected in 1934 from Balscadden National School recorded the following beliefs about St Mary’s Well; ‘Situated in
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 53.617119685
Lng: -6.236771865
Lat: 53.617119685
Lng: -6.236771865
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 20th Century
- Medieval
Associated Saints
- St Mary
Location Map
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