Holy Well
Louth
Carrickbaggot Holy Well
The OS Letters refer to a well called ‘St. Columba’s in Carrickbaggot’ (Stubbs 1908, 40). According to the IFC Schools Mss (vol. 673, 76) there is a stone in a field called the ‘paddocks’ which has an imprint of St. Columcille’s knee on it. When inspecte
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 53.80371873
Lng: -6.334016627
Lat: 53.80371873
Lng: -6.334016627
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 18th Century
- 20th Century
- 7th Century
Associated Saints
- St Columba
- St Columcille
Location Map
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