Holy Well
Carlow
Aghade Holy Well
‘Holy well’ marked on the 1839 and 1908 OS 6-inch maps. To the SE of the Augustinian Abbey (CW012-057001-) between the stream and the boundary wall of the graveyard. Completely overgrown when inspected in 1988. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload:
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.760121167
Lng: -6.739286752
Lat: 52.760121167
Lng: -6.739286752
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 12th Century
- 13th Century
- 19th Century
- 20th Century
- 6th Century
Location Map
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