Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Tirlickeen, County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tirlickeen
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Tober Patrick
- Coordinates
- 53.58367, -7.79987
- SMR number
- LF022-045----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture on a S-facing slope. This natural spring well is covered with bushes; a stream flows S from it. No votive offerings were visible in its vicinity.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 7 June 2013
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - formal gardenunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.