Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Croghtenclogh, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Croghtenclogh
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- KK006-014----
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The National Monuments Service's description
According to Carrigan (1905, vol. 3, 457), '"Caereeachth Well," in Mrs. Brenan's land, was a holy well, and was formerly visited by the people for devotional purposes. The location of this well is unknown within Croghtenclogh townland.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 23 February 2016
References
Carrigan, Rev. W. 1905 (Reprint 1981) The history and antiquities of the diocese of Ossory, 4 vols. Kilkenny. Roberts Books and Wellbrook Press.
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