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TAYLORSGRANGE Holy Well
This enclosed spring well is located on a N facing slope in the grounds of St. Columba’s College. A beehive-shaped structure of stone with a brick faced addition covers the well. Access to the well is blocked and the water is pumped to an outside trough Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on […]
TEDWARDS Holy Well
According to Mac Leighim (1920, 135) there was reputed to be a holy well at Tedwards, but its location is not known and even Mac Leighim was doubtful of its authenticity. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload; 27 March, 2014 Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic Environment Viewer
TEERNAGLOGHANE 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
TEERNAKILL NORTH Holy Well
Close to an old road at the foot of a prominent S-facing scarp. This well, correctly Tobar Feichín, consists of a small dilapidated circular depression (D 0.2m) in the ground, dry at the time of visit, which lies c. 3m E of a natural spring well. (Hardi Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View […]
TEERNEA 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
TEMPLEBODAN Holy Well
In low-lying bog. Enclosed in sub-rectangular dry-stone structure (max. H 1m); entrance to E. Overgrown. According to Power (1923, 196) ‘”rounds” made here chiefly on Aug. 29th …’ Fulacht fiadh (CO054-104001-) nearby to W.The above description is deriv Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic Environment Viewer
TEMPLEBRYAN NORTH Holy Well
Outside and adjacent to SE bank of Templebryan early ecclesiastical enclosure (CO122-075001-). No visible surface trace; modern pump house may occupy position.The above description is derived from the published ‘Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. V Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic Environment Viewer
TEMPLEHOUSE DEMESNE High Cross
Lying on the ground on the line of the missing W wall of Templehouse hall-house (SL033-026001-) is a stone cross-base. This is a limestone block (H 0.4m; at base 0.7m x 0.55m) tapering gently to a rectangular top (0.6m x 0.45m). In the centre of the upper surface is a rectangular mortise-hole (0.3m x 0.22m; […]
TEMPLEMARY Holy Well
In pasture, at base of ash tree and on W side of Mallow-Liscarroll road. Enclosed NW->SE by roots of tree; SW side and base stone-lined. On SW side is partially cut limestone block (0.88m x 0.48m; T 0.17m) with holy water stoup (0.3m x 0.39m) cut into on Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well […]
TEMPLEMICHAEL Holy Well
Described by Lynch (1909-11, 190) as following; ‘Northeast of the Beann is the well of St. Martin, formerly much frequented. Mr. O’Neill told me that there was an old road near the well, but the track is not known’.Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien based on d Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well View on Historic […]