Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Carrigboy (muskerry West By.),coolaclevane, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrigboy (muskerry West By.),coolaclevane
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Tobernakilla (1904)
- Coordinates
- 51.82630, -9.03113
- SMR number
- CO082-067----
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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
On W side of road, c. 90m NW of kill burial ground (CO082-070----). Stone-lined well (c. 0.8m square) roofed with slabs; stream flows from opening to N. No longer in holy use.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Stone circle - multiple-stoneunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.