Christian Sites

The precise location of the holy well in the townland of Lismore has not been identified. Holy well mentioned in 1940 in the minute book of Co. Kerry Field Club which recalled; ‘The local residents mention that there was a holy well in connection with t Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on […]

The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for resear Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic Environment Viewer

At the bottom of a S-facing slope at the head of a small NE-SW valley with a stream in a coniferous forest. A line (L 3m ENE-WSW) of four stones (dims. c. 0.5m-0.8m x 0.5m; H 0.5m), one of which has a pointed top (H 1.1m), meets a second line (L 1.1m) running S from […]

In the 1940s a holy well called ‘Tobar Muine’ was recorded as being a short distance N of Jagoe’s Mills. It was also noted that pilgrimages to it had ceased. Its precise location is not known despite local enquiries. The above description is derived fro Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic […]

High Cross located in Fermanagh.

Marked as a ‘Holy Well’, on the 2nd and 3rd editions of the OS 6-inch maps. There are now no special features, or traditions, associated with it. It is located on good land. The above description was derived from the ‘Archaeological Survey of County Don Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic […]

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The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for resear Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic Environment Viewer

In boggy ground, at base of rock-face. Cement front. No longer in holy use. Holy well (CO097-005—) to W.The above description is derived from the published ‘Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork’ (Dublin: Stationery Off Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic Environment Viewer

At base of rock cliff. Cement-lined well. Two cross-engraved stone slabs at rear; upper slab with IHS and bearing date 1753. Copper pipes lead out of well. No longer in holy use.The above description is derived from the published ‘Archaeological Inventor Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic Environment Viewer

Well now dry, enclosed by small stone-built structure. No longer in holy use. The above description is derived from the published ‘Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork’ (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic Environment Viewer

To SSE of stream, at foot N-facing slope. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published ‘Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork’ (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries ha Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic Environment Viewer