Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Ballybahallagh, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballybahallagh
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- CO015-157----
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The National Monuments Service's description
Bowman (1934, 73) recorded holy well c. 10 yards NE of burial ground (14064) where rounds were paid on May 1st, but which have been 'discontinued for the past 60 years'. O'Mullane (1978-9, 38) recorded 'blessed well, Tobar Una' on Sean Connor's land 'a few yards from the graveyard'. Exact location not known.
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