Holy Well
Offaly
St. Broghan’s Well
Located on flat pasture land with bog to the N and St. Broghan’s church (OF027-008—-) nearby. Over the well there is a modern stone built cover with a statue of St. Broghan standing inside this house like structure. There are several hawthorn bushes be
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 53.2298852
Lng: -7.135894992
Lat: 53.2298852
Lng: -7.135894992
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 6th Century
- 8th Century
Associated Saints
- St. Broghan
Location Map
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