Holy Well
Limerick
Caherlevoy Holy Well
No visible surface trace of site described by Ó Danachair (1955, 211) as ‘a small well in a little grove of whitethorn … where rounds are still made, especially in may’. It was dedicated to St Ita (ibid.). Well was at side of public road but there is
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.329041013
Lng: -9.185125919
Lat: 52.329041013
Lng: -9.185125919
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 20th Century
- 8th Century
Associated Saints
- St. Ita
Location Map
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