St. John’s Well
St. John’s Well is a spring in County Clare, Munster. St. John’s Well is situated nearby to the archaeological site Dermot & Grania’s Bed, as well as near Cahermacun.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Newtown Castle and Cahermore ringfort.
Newtown Castle
Castle
Newtown Castle is a 16th-century tower house, located close to the village of Ballyvaughan within the Burren area of County Clare, Ireland. Uniquely for a tower house of its type in Ireland, it is cylindrical in shape above a square pyramidal base. Newtown Castle is situated 2½ km northeast of St. John’s Well.
Cahermore ringfort
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cahermore ringfort or sometimes Caher Mór or "Ballyallaban stone fort" is a ringfort south of Ballyvaughan in the Burren area, in County Clare, Ireland. It is a National Monument. Cahermore ringfort is situated 2½ km east of St. John’s Well.
Burren College of Art
University
Burren College of Art is a nonprofit independent art college specialising in undergraduate and graduate Fine Art education in Ballyvaughan, County Clare, Ireland. Burren College of Art is situated 2½ km northeast of St. John’s Well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burren and Ballyvaughan.
Burren
Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Burren is a large area of northern County Clare, in the west of Ireland, with karst landscape - a great bare limestone sheet sculpted by water action.
Ballyvaughan
Photo: Cqui, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballyvaughan is a village in County Clare, overlooking Galway Bay on the west coast of Ireland. With a population of 360 in 2022, it's a tiny straggling place but a good base for exploring the Burren region. Discover Ballyvaughan is the village website.
Fanore
Village
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fanore is a small village in the Killonaghan civil parish of County Clare, on the west coast of Ireland. The area was officially classified as part of the West Clare Gaeltacht, an Irish-speaking community, until 1956. Fanore is situated 6 km northwest of St. John’s Well.
St. John’s Well
- Type: Spring
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Categories: place of worship and body of water
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.09106° or 53° 5′ 28″ northLongitude
-9.20364° or 9° 12′ 13″ westNamed after
John the BaptistOpen location code
9C5G3QRW+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 10896922795OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
natural=springOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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