Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Rathgoggan South, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathgoggan South
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Trinity Well (1935)
- Coordinates
- 52.35099, -8.67715
- SMR number
- CO003-004003-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Inside NW wall of graveyard (14614). Well with low circular stone-built surround, now dry and disused with grass and stone dumped into it. According to local information, well dried up when baby with diseased skin was washed in it.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Image provided by and copyright of Amanda Clarke 2016-2022 https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.