Holy Well
Laois
Kilbreedy Holy Well
St Bridget’s Well, known as the castle well, lay to SW of church (LA028-035), nearly oppsite Kilbreedy Castle (LA028-0460. Unlocated holy well within townland described by Carrigan as ‘About 50 yards north of the church, beside the public road, there sto
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 46.488181432
Lng: -15.8173143
Lat: 46.488181432
Lng: -15.8173143
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 5th Century
Associated Saints
- St. Bridget
Location Map
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