St. Kieran’s holy well
St. Kieran’s holy well is a spring in Kilkenny, Leinster. St. Kieran’s holy well is situated near the ruins Rathkieran Church, as well as near the cemetery Rathkieran Graveyard.- Type: Spring
- Description: former holy well in Rathkieran, Co. Kilkenny
- Also known as: “Tober Kieran”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Carrigeen GAA and Corluddy Castle.
Carrigeen GAA
Sports venue
Carrigeen GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club… Carrigeen GAA is situated 530 metres southeast of St. Kieran’s holy well.
Corluddy Castle
Ruins
Corluddy Castle is a ruined Norman-era tower house… Corluddy Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of St. Kieran’s holy well.
Pollrone Church
Ruins
Pollrone Church is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km west of St. Kieran’s holy well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mooncoin and Carrigeen.
Kilmacow
Village
Kilmacow is a small village and civil parish in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Kilmacow is situated 4½ km northeast of St. Kieran’s holy well.
St. Kieran’s holy well
- Categories: Holy Well Semantic Concept, holy well, water well, and body of water
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.29134° or 52° 17′ 29″ north
Longitude
-7.22926° or 7° 13′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C4J7QRC+G7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“St. Kieran’s holy well” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Tobar Chiaráin”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tober Kieran and Rathkieran Graveyard.
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Places to explore: Asper’s Bog Field and Royal Oak.
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