St Kieran’s Well
St Kieran’s Well is a spring in County Laois, Leinster. St Kieran’s Well is situated nearby to the peak Sentry Hill, as well as near the village Borris in Ossory.- Type: Spring
- Description: holy well Derryvorrigan, County Laois
- Also known as: “Saint Kieran’s Well” and “St. Kieran’s Well”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ballybrophy and Borris-in-Ossory Church.
Ballybrophy
Railway station
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballybrophy is a railway station in the village of Ballybrophy, County Laois, Ireland, halfway between Borris-in-Ossory and Rathdowney in the Barony of Clandonagh. Ballybrophy is situated 3 km south of St Kieran’s Well.
Borris-in-Ossory Church
Church
Photo: Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Borris-in-Ossory Church is situated 3 km northwest of St Kieran’s Well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borris in Ossory and Ballybrophy.
Borris in Ossory
Village
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Borris-in-Ossory is a village in west County Laois, Ireland, close to the Tipperary border and the M7 motorway. Borris in Ossory is situated 2½ km northwest of St Kieran’s Well.
Ballybrophy
Village
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballybrophy is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It had a population of 145 as of the 2002 census, and forms part of the Borris-in-Ossory electoral area. Ballybrophy is situated 3 km south of St Kieran’s Well.
Aghaboe
Locality
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Abbeyleix is a town in County Laois in the midlands of Ireland, with a population of 1770 in 2016. The abbey was Cistercian, founded in 1183 in the valley of the River Nore, and the original settlement grew up around it. Aghaboe is situated 6 km east of St Kieran’s Well.
St Kieran’s Well
- Categories: holy well and body of water
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.92552° or 52° 55′ 32″ northLongitude
-7.60066° or 7° 36′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C4JW9GX+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 13723066679OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springWikidata ID
Q139168933
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