Holy Well
Wexford
St. Mannan’s Well
Marked on the 1839 and 1925 eds of the OS 6-inch map and described as St. Mannan’s Well in gothic lettering on both. The name is a corruption of Moininne, one of the most famous female saints in early Christian Ireland. She was connected with the Ui Ea
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.2784306
Lng: -6.57551034
Lat: 52.2784306
Lng: -6.57551034
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 19th Century
- 20th Century
- Early Christian
Associated Saints
- St. Mannan
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