Holy Well
Laois
Ballynagall Holy Well
Reference to St. Abban’s Well (O’Hanlon and O’Leary 1907, vol. 2, 580). Situated in undulating countryside. No visible surface remains. Described in the History of the Queens County as’ Mass used to be said during the penal era under a holly bush in one
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.890134995
Lng: -7.025656314
Lat: 52.890134995
Lng: -7.025656314
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 20th Century
- 6th Century
Associated Saints
- St Abban
Location Map
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