Holy Well
Kerry
St Macadaw’s Well
Marked on the 1841-42 and 1916 OS maps as ‘St Macadaw’s Well’, it is also known locally as St Brigid’s Well.Situation and Description: This is a small clear well in a shallow hollow with some drystone work about the well.Rounds/Offerings: According to lo
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.397654715
Lng: -9.91001467
Lat: 52.397654715
Lng: -9.91001467
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 13th Century
- 19th Century
- 20th Century
Associated Saints
- St Brigid
- St. Macadaw
Location Map
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