Holy Well
Galway
Ahascragh West Holy Well
In a timber yard at S end of Ahascragh village. This well was initially visited on 15th November 1984 and consisted of a spring well enclosed by a low circular wall (D 1.3m) with a narrow gap at SE. A carved stone cross was set into the outer wall-face a
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 53.396355708
Lng: -8.334016455
Lat: 53.396355708
Lng: -8.334016455
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 11th Century
- 20th Century
Associated Saints
- St. Holy Well
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