Holy Well
Dublin
Palmerstown (Balrothery West By.) Holy Well
Holy well known locally as St James’ Well (Ó Danachair 1958, 75) stands in a field 45m S of Palmerstown church (DU007-013001-) and graveyard (DU007-013003-). It is a dry circular pool about 3m in diameter and 1m in depth encircled by thorn bushes and a
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 53.510967304
Lng: -6.353559289
Lat: 53.510967304
Lng: -6.353559289
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 20th Century
- 7th Century
Associated Saints
- St James
Location Map
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