Holy Well
Offaly
Lynally Glebe Holy Well
Monastery founded here in the 6th century by Colmán Eala who died in 611 (Ó Riain 2011, 203; Gwynn and Hadcock 1988, 41). Present remains consist of a multiperiod church (OF016-031001-) originally of pre-Romanesque date with later 15th and 17th-centu
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 53.264531296
Lng: -7.557379031
Lat: 53.264531296
Lng: -7.557379031
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 16th Century
- 20th Century
- 6th Century
- 7th Century
Location Map
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