Holy Well
Limerick
Graigacurragh Holy Well
In coniferous forestry, on S-facing hill slope; well itself in centre of small cashel (LI030-09601-) in clearing in forest. Spring (D 0.3m) contained in stone-lined D-shaped depression (1.15m E-W; 1.6m N-S); on E side of spring is flat sandstone slab. Bo
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.474976514
Lng: -8.774787805
Lat: 52.474976514
Lng: -8.774787805
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 10th Century
Associated Saints
- St. Spring
Location Map
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