Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Farnane Lower, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Farnane Lower
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- WA022-014006-
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on the S-facing slope of a W-E valley, just E of the NW-SE Farrane stream at the point where it turns E. According to Power (1897b, 78) there was a holy well associated with church (WA022-014001-) but a change in the course of the stream obliterated it. (Power 1897b, 77-8)
Power, Rev. P. (1896b) The ancient ruined churches of Waterford. WAJ. 2, 2-15, 195-298.
Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload: 23rd March, 2011.
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