Holy Well
Longford
Ratharney Holy Well
On wet, low-lying ground adjacent to a fast-flowing stream. At the location indicated is a circular waterlogged depression (diam. 3.55m) defined by a series of boulders and some outcropping rock. Another well dedicated to St Columbkille (see LF023-103002
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 53.601762212
Lng: -7.649090528
Lat: 53.601762212
Lng: -7.649090528
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 11th Century
Associated Saints
- St. Columbkille
Location Map
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