Holy Well
Wicklow
Trooperstown Holy Well
According to Lynch (1994, 639) there is a holy well known as ‘Fraughan’s Well’ in the townland of Trooperstown that is mentioned in the 1930s Irish Folklore Commission, Schools Manuscript Collection (IFC S 918: 155; IFC S 1127: 48). The folklore
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 53.000786294
Lng: -6.248075594
Lat: 53.000786294
Lng: -6.248075594
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 10th Century
- 12th Century
- 20th Century
- 7th Century
Location Map
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