Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Newtown (Coshlea By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Newtown (Coshlea By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Tobernapiobaire (1928)
- Coordinates
- 52.40533, -8.36266
- SMR number
- LI049-047----
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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)
- 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Annotated 'Tobernapiobaire' (Tobar an Phíobaire /The Piper's Well) on the Cassini ed. OSi 6-inch map where it is shown as a spring well with stream flowing N from N side of well. Outline of well visible on Digital Globe orthoimages taken between 2011-13. The well stands in the parish of Galbally, in the barony of Coshlea.
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.