Holy Well
Galway
Dawros Lower,Dawros Upper Holy Well
According to local information, there was a holy well in Dawros td. called ‘Tobar Padraig’. At the well, a stone with some holes in it was traditionally believed to mark St Patrick’s footsteps and stations were held there on St Patrick’s day. The site wa
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
- 16th Century
Associated Saints
- St Patrick
Location Map
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