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LISSATUNNY Holy Well
Situated in a marshy river valley on the E bank of the Nenagh River, c. 20m from the river’s edge. A field boundary extending E-W is adjacent to the S side of the site with a small wooden footbridge across a field ditch. The well is keyhole-shaped with a Monument Type: Ritual site – holy […]
LISTERLIN Holy Well
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 Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic Environment Viewer
LISTRIM (Trughanacmy By., Ballynahaglish ED),LISTRIM (Trughanacmy By., Clogherbrien ED) Holy Well
The precise location of the holy well in the townland of Listrim has not been identified. Holy well described as doubtful by Ó Danachair (1958, 163) who recorded; ‘There is a tradition that a holy well called “Tobar na gCeann” [Well of the Heads] forme Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic […]
LOONA MORE Holy Well
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LORRHA Holy Well
Situated on the E side of Lorrha village with the nearby Augustinian priory (TN004-010006) to the N. A rough rectangular well (dims. 0.9m x 0.8m) enclosed by a D-shaped stone wall with cobblestone paving. The top of the well is covered by an iron grille Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic […]
LORUM Holy Well
The following description is derived from the published ‘Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow’ (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic Environment Viewer
LORUM Holy Well
The following description is derived from the published ‘Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow’ (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic Environment Viewer
LORUM Round Tower
Situated on high ground with commanding views of the surrounding countryside. No surface remains visible of any round tower. OS Letters (O’Flanagan 1934, 311) record former presence of ‘steeple’ interpreted as round tower and association with St Molaise (holy well CW019-012—-), and with St Laserian (CW019-014—-). The OS Letters (O’Flanagan 1934, 311) of 1837-40 recorded […]
Lough Eske
Franciscan Friars Minor, Conventual, place of refuge 17th century from Donegal
LOUGHAN Holy Well
Not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from the published ‘Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly’ (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent researc Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic Environment Viewer