Holy Well
Limerick
St. Derivlas Well
In level marshy terrain. Set into N face of field boundary, travelling on WNW-ESE axis, is circular spring (diam. c. 0.5m; D c. 0.6m); stone facing, of small roughly-cut flags, only evident at SSW side of spring. Ground immediately surrounding spring is
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.408004514
Lng: -8.792206355
Lat: 52.408004514
Lng: -8.792206355
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 9th Century
Associated Saints
- St. Derivlas Well
Location Map
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