Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Liberties of Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Liberties of Carlingford
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.02591, -6.18194
- SMR number
- LH008-091----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Indicated on the 1835 ed. and the 1938-9 ed. OS 6-inch maps. According to School Manuscripts 'people still cross themselves when passing' (Irish Folklore Commission Schools' Manuscripts 657, 78).
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 6 March 2012
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Religious house - Knights Templarsunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.