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Ritual site - holy well

Caherbreagh, County Kerry, Ireland

The record

Townland
Caherbreagh
County
Kerry
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
SMR number
KE029-184----

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The National Monuments Service's description

The precise location of the holy well has not been identified. Ó Danachair (1958, 163) recorded that was a; 'well in this townland is said to have been named "Sunday's Well" and to have been regarded as a holy well formerly'.

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 29 April 2022

Ó Danachair, C. 1958 The Holy Wells of North County Kerry. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 88, 153-63.

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