Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Demone, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Demone
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Tobernakilla
- Latest-edition OS map
- Tobernakilla
- Coordinates
- 52.58442, -8.01110
- SMR number
- TS052-011----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
At base of E-facing slope of low rising ground in undulating wet reclaimed land with good views in all directions. Natural spring well which appears to have been widened and deepened with no structural remains of any well house or structure covering the well. Depicted on latest ed. OS 6-inch map with small enclosure to E of well, the field banks of which have since been levelled.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Barrow - mound barrow1 mi
- Enclosure1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.