Holy Well
Waterford
St. Gehan’s Well
Situated at the foot of a S-facing slope. It is known as ‘St Gehan’s Well’, but it may have been originally called ‘Tobar Dé hAoine’ or ‘Friday’s Well’ (OS Name Books). This is a circular well (diam. 1.3m) defined by drystone walling and covered by a li
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.115516702
Lng: -7.592808315
Lat: 52.115516702
Lng: -7.592808315
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 14th Century
Associated Saints
- St. Gehan
Location Map
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