Holy Well
Cork
Rockspring Holy Well
Named ‘Tobermurry’ on 1842 and 1905 OS 6-inch maps. Stone wall encloses subrectangular area (12m x 10m) around well. Well consists of oval pond (8m x 4.5m) with stone base and revetment. Various shrines to Blessed Virgin, erected by pilgrims, line edge o
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.267526862
Lng: -8.811119992
Lat: 52.267526862
Lng: -8.811119992
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 16th Century
- 19th Century
- 20th Century
- 6th Century
Location Map
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