Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Dunisky, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dunisky
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- CO083-129----
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The National Monuments Service's description
Fitzgerald (1930, 87) recorded field called '"Slaunlaun" (the healing) 'near Dunisky church and graveyard (CO083-013001-), where 'holy well is said to have existed' with 'great healing powers'; no trace of well found by Fitzgerald. Exact location not known.
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
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