Holy Well
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Castletown (Dundalk Upper By.) Holy Well
Marked on Taylor and Skinner’s map (1777) and named ‘St. John’s Well’ on the 1835 ‘OS 6-inch’ map. The 1938-9 ‘OS 6-inch’ map records it as ‘St. John’s Well (Covered)’. Also known as Tober Eonan and Tober Ronan. Rebuilt in 1908 (CLAJ 1952, 230). Describe
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 54.025350157
Lng: -6.428594302
Lat: 54.025350157
Lng: -6.428594302
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 11th Century
- 18th Century
- 19th Century
- 20th Century
- 7th Century
Associated Saints
- St John
Location Map
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