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St Colman

St Colmán’s Well, near Cloyne

14th October 2016 Leave a Comment

We had several attempts at finding this well and were eventually directed towards a farm. The farmer was below tending sheep and waved us on up, telling us that we could drive all the way to the top of the hill where the well lay, not a bother. We drove a fair way up the […]

Filed Under: East Cork Tagged With: ash Book of Lismore BVM cashel Corkbeg General Glen Iris Wood round tower rounds Schools' Folklore Project St Brendan of Clonfert St Colman St Jarlath

St Colman’s Well, Cullomane East

21st April 2016 10 Comments

At first sight, this little well does not look terribly exciting or interesting but looks can be deceptive! This area is bursting with interesting archaeological remains, evidence that it has been spiritually significant for many millennia. The well takes a bit of finding – identified by a rather sorry looking dip in the pasture, filled […]

Filed Under: West Cork Tagged With: Bealtine boulder burial cairn cilleen Cloyne Lough Derg penitential station radial cairn ringfort rounds St Colman stone circle Winter Solstice

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