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Feast of the Assumption

Lady’s Well, Tobairín Muire, Kealkil

8th March 2016 Leave a Comment

South of the old graveyard of Kilmocomoge (signed from the road as Lady’s Well) is the still much revered and beautifully kept Tobairín Mhuire – the Little Well of Mary. The site is enclosed in blue and white railings and there are some jaunty blue seats looking up towards the statue of the BVM who […]

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Lady’s Well, Tobar Mhuire, Sheep’s Head

19th February 2016 15 Comments

This attractive little well is found next to a Mass rock and together they form a special site, still visited and venerated. The road that leads up to Lady’s Well is signed but tiny with huge views across Bantry Bay. Park where you can then go through the stile, across a very muddy field, sometimes […]

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