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Ritual site - holy well

Shrubs, County Dublin, Ireland

The record

Townland
Shrubs
County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
SMR number
DU014-082----

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The National Monuments Service's description

In the vicinity of the house named 'The Shrubs' was a well, formerly said to have been blessed (Ó Danachair, 1958, 233). The house no longer survives and the area is built on. Not visible at ground level.

Compiled by: Geraldine Stout

Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Ó Danachair, C. 1958 The holy wells of county Dublin. Reportorium Novum 2, 68-87; 2, No. 2 The holy wells of County Dublin: A supplementary list, 233-5.

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