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Three Stragglers in South Kerry: Coolmagort & Kilclogherane

6th November 2021 10 Comments

Whilst trawling through photos, I came across three wells which had somehow escaped being recorded. All are in South Kerry not far from Killarney. Tobar Críosta, Toberchreest, Well of Christ, St Brigid’s Well, Dunloe Tobar Críosta is in the townland of Coolmagort, wild and scenic country to the west of Killarney near the Gap of […]

Filed Under: South Kerry Tagged With: bullaun Caoimhín ÓDanachair Coolmagort Duchás Photographic Collection Easter Gap of Dunloe Irish Tourist Association Survey 1944 kilclogherane Killarney Ogham rounds Schools' Folklore Project souterrain. St Bridget trout

A trip across the border 2: Killarney wells

2nd June 2018 6 Comments

Part two of my Kerry excursion and a trip to Killarney meant various holy wells required visiting. The first was right in the centre of the town. St Mary’s Well, Killarney St Mary’s Well is in the town itself, conveniently near the central car park. It is an unexpected sight amidst the bustle of Killarney […]

Filed Under: South Kerry West Cork Tagged With: Blessed Virgin Mary Innisfallen Kerry Killarney Killarney cathedral Killarney National Park Lough Leane National Inventory of Architectural Heritage robin rounds Schools' Folklore Project St Finian the Leper St Mary's Church Killarney St Mochuda Throats triduum trout

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