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Goat's Path

Blessed Well, Tobar Beannaithe, Sheep’s Head

2nd March 2016 8 Comments

Gooladoo holy well

This well is in such a wild and remote spot. Walking down from the Goat’s Path through boggy pasture, a ridged path is discernible, flagged by large stones. This takes you down through fields towards a green plateau. The landscape first has to be admired for it is breath-taking. The plateau is in fact part […]

Filed Under: West Cork Tagged With: Bantry Bay Bones Evelyn Hardy Goat's Path Gooladoo Irish Tourist Association Survey 1944 offerings Promontory fort Rheumatism Schools' Folklore Project Sheep's Head Toothache

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