Christian Sites

Located in MOLLANEEN, County CLARE. In the SE corner of a field E of Dysert O’Dea church (CL025-091001-) and 240m SE of the high cross of St Tola (CL025-091094—-). St Tola’s well or Tobar Bhanala. Stations were held here on the feast of St Tola, 30 March, for on that day in 734 ‘To Archaeological […]

Located in TOOMULLIN, County CLARE. On the N bank of the Aille River in a flat E-W valley in pasture, with steep hillsides to the N and S and also overlooked by higher ground to the E. Indicated and named ‘St Brecan’s Well’ on the 1842 and 1920 eds. of the OS 6-inch map. This […]

Located in GOWLAUN, County CLARE. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for resear Archaeological Survey Reference: CL008-046—- Data sourced from the Archaeological Survey of Ireland.

purported Knights Hospitaller — ruins of an old establishment[notes 73]

town said to be named for a Knights Hospitaller foundation — evidence lacking

early monastic site, nuns

Located in TERMON, County CLARE. Listed as ‘Holy well’ in the RMP (1996) with the IG 12892, 19991 (ITM 528888, 699947). On inspection in 1999 this was described as being near the E end of a lowlying damp field with a huge natural boulder nearby to the E. It was apparently a simple Archaeological Survey […]

High Cross located in Louth.

Located in BOULEEVIN, County CLARE. On level improved pasture. Indicated along a former field boundary c. 35m to the SE and named ‘Toberacollure’ on the 1842 and 1915 eds of the OS 6-inch maps. A well site now covered by a low cairn of small stones cleared from surrounding field (L 5m; Archaeological Survey Reference: […]

Located in POLLAGH (Gowran By.), County KILKENNY. In the SW angle of a field of rough pasture. Templeboy church (KK025-027001-) was located immediately S, in the N part of the adjacent field (as suggested on the 1st (1839) ed. OS 6-inch map or c. 160m to the ESE (as indicated on the 1900 revision and […]

Located in CAHERMINNAUN WEST, County CLARE. On a low SW-facing slope in undulating pasture within a large multiperiod field system (CL009-059001-). Named ‘Tobercameen’ on the 1842 and 1920 eds. of the OS 6-inch map. Labelled ‘Tobar Chaimín eye cure’ on Robinson’s map (1977). This well c Archaeological Survey Reference: CL009-059010- Data sourced from the Archaeological […]