Holy Well
Kilkenny
Toberadrugh
On a slight knoll on a terrace on valley side, in rolling grassland. There are good views in all directions. The holy well is known as ‘Toberadrugh’ or the Hermit’s Well, the hermit being associated with St Fiachra whose feast day was celebrated on the 8
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.757886508
Lng: -7.403286312
Lat: 52.757886508
Lng: -7.403286312
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 5th Century
- 9th Century
Associated Saints
- St Fiachra
Location Map
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