St. Mogarra’s Well

St. Mogarra’s Well is a spring in Kilkenny, Leinster. St. Mogarra’s Well is situated near the archaeological site Kilmagar Church (site of), as well as near the ruins Clara Castle.

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Type: Spring
Description: former holy well in Kilmagar, Clara, Co. Kilkenny
Also known as: “Malone’s Well” and “Saint Mogarra’s Well”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Clara Castle and Saint Colman’s Well.

Clara Castle

Ruins

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Clara Castle is a tower house located in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Clara Castle is situated 400 metres southwest of St. Mogarra’s Well.

Saint Colman’s Well

Spring

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Saint Colman’s Well is a spring, which is situated 2 km south of St. Mogarra’s Well.

Walter O’Keeffe’s Stone

Historic site

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Walter O’Keeffe’s Stone is a historic site, which is situated 2 km south of St. Mogarra’s Well.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnswell and Castlewarren.

Johnswell

Locality

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Johnswell is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Johnswell is situated 3½ km northwest of St. Mogarra’s Well.

Castlewarren

Village

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Castlewarren, previously known as Buile, is a small… Castlewarren is situated 3½ km northeast of St. Mogarra’s Well.

Gowran

Village

Photo: Millars, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gowran is a town on the eastern side of County Kilkenny, Ireland. Gowran is situated 7 km southeast of St. Mogarra’s Well.

St. Mogarra’s Well

Categories: Holy Well Semantic Concept, holy well, and body of water
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.67248° or 52° 40′ 21″ north

Longitude

-7.14917° or 7° 8′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C4JMVC2+X8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12175671908

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=spring

Wikidata ID

Q126919579

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kilmagar Church (site of) and Freneystown Ringfort (rath).

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Dan Donnelly’s Field and Clara National School.

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