Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Carstown (ferrard By; Termonfecin Par.), County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carstown (ferrard By; Termonfecin Par.)
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.75299, -6.31737
- SMR number
- LH021-047----
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
Known as 'Tobar Ebeen', 'Tobar Even' and 'St. Eveleen's Well' (IFC Schools' Mss 675, 76; IFC Schools' Mss 680, 532). Stations were once held here on Trinity Sunday (IFC Schools' Mss 675, 76). When inspected by ASI in 1967, it was just a muddy hole.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 19 July 2012
References
IFC Schools' MSS: Irish Folklore Commission Schools' Manuscripts. Department of Folklore. University College, Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Armorial plaqueunder 1 mi
- House - 17th centuryunder 1 mi
- Armorial plaqueunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.