Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy tree/bush
Newtown (leixlip Ed), County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Newtown (leixlip Ed)
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- KD011-003001-
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The National Monuments Service's description
Jackson (1979-80, 160) records that visitors to a holy well (KD011-003----) tied a scapular medal to a nearby tree. The exact location of this monument is unknown.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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