Holy Well
Wexford
Ballymore Demesne Holy Well
Situated towards the bottom of the N-facing slope of an ENE-WSW ridge. St. Bridget’s holy well is thought to be buried beneath a large boulder just SE of the motte (WX016-014001-). Church (WX016-015001-) is c. 170m to the E. Compiled by: Michael Moore
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.596701839
Lng: -6.377541571
Lat: 52.596701839
Lng: -6.377541571
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 16th Century
Associated Saints
- St. Bridget
Location Map
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