Holy Well
Limerick
St John the Baptist’s Well
In pasture, on a steep W-facing slope. No visible surface trace of well that, according to local information, was removed and its source tapped- a pump-house and water trough now stand at this location. Holy Well described in 1840 as a ‘spring well, abou
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.537888838
Lng: -8.472306469
Lat: 52.537888838
Lng: -8.472306469
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 19th Century
Associated Saints
- St John
Location Map
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