Holy Well
Kerry
Beheens West Holy Well
Not marked on any edition of the OS maps, it was known locally as ‘Tobar Uí Laighin’ (Folklore Commission of Ireland 1938-39).Situation and Description: This well lies SW of a levelled burial ground (KE016-029—-). The well is thought to have been dedi
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.40707496
Lng: -9.49292074
Lat: 52.40707496
Lng: -9.49292074
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 16th Century
- 20th Century
Associated Saints
- St. Holy Well
Location Map
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