Holy Well
Kerry
Tobernaughtin
This well is marked on the 1841-42 and 1914 OS maps as ‘Tobernaughtin’ (St Naughtin’s Well). Situation and Description: Originally this well was ‘a small pool overhung by a clump of whitethorn trees’ (O’Danachair, 1958, JRSAI 88, 153-164). All that remai
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 52.568372359
Lng: -9.41848097
Lat: 52.568372359
Lng: -9.41848097
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 18th Century
- 19th Century
- 20th Century
Associated Saints
- St. Naughtin
Location Map
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