Holy Well
Kilkenny
Boggan Holy Well
According to Carrigan (1905, vol. 3, 498), in Boggan townland, ‘there is a well called Tubber na Cruchthanee, or, as the old people explain the name, Well of the Holy Cross’. O’Kelly (1985, 28) also mentions this well, calling it, ‘Tobar na Croiche Naoi
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 46.488181432
Lng: -15.8173143
Lat: 46.488181432
Lng: -15.8173143
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 17th Century
- 20th Century
- 5th Century
- 8th Century
Location Map
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