Holy Well
Kerry
Tobereleesh
Marked on the 1840-41 and 1914 OS maps as ‘Tobereleesh’ (Tobar Eilís – well of Eilís), this well is known locally as Knoppoge well, St Brigid’s well and Tobar an Leighis (well of the healing).Situation and Description: This well is situated beside an e
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.477728786
Lng: -9.667234717
Lat: 52.477728786
Lng: -9.667234717
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 13th Century
- 19th Century
- 20th Century
- 9th Century
Associated Saints
- St Brigid
Location Map
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