Holy Well
Galway
St Kieran’s Well
Some 45m WNW of Teampall Chiaráin (GA111-002001-). Known locally as Tobar Chiaráin, it consists of a natural spring filling a hollow in the rock at the inner end of a U-shaped enclosure (L c. 3m, Wth c. 2m). The latter is built of massive limestone blo
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 53.132063753
Lng: -9.685928109
Lat: 53.132063753
Lng: -9.685928109
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 20th Century
Associated Saints
- St. Kieran
Location Map
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