St. Faned’s Well

St. Faned’s Well is a spring in County Donegal, Ulster. St. Faned’s Well is situated nearby to the spring St. Connell’s Well, as well as near the college Oideas Gael.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cloghanmore.

Cloghanmore

Archaeological site

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Cloghanmore (translated as "the great stone heap" is a megalithic chamber tomb of the court tomb type located about 8 km east from Carrick in Malin More, Glencolmcille, in County Donegal, Ireland. Cloghanmore is situated 2 km southwest of St. Faned’s Well.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glencolmcille and Carrick.

Glencolmcille

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Glencolmcille is a straggle of villages on the northwest coast of County Donegal, with a population of 217 in 2016. The main settlement is also called Cashel, indicating its cluster of prehistoric and early Christian ritual sites.

Carrick

Village

Photo: Adie Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carrick is a village located within the civil parish of Glencolmcille in County Donegal, Ireland. As of the 2022 census, the population of the village was 308. Carrick is situated 8 km southeast of St. Faned’s Well.

Teelin

Village

Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Teileann is a Gaeltacht village in the south-west of County Donegal in the west of Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. The village is near Slieve League, at the northwest end of Donegal Bay. Teelin is situated 10 km southeast of St. Faned’s Well.

St. Faned’s Well

Type: Spring
Description: holy well in Kilaned, County Donegal
Categories: holy well and body of water
Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.70618° or 54° 42′ 22″ north

Longitude

-8.73351° or 8° 44′ 1″ west

Open location code

9C6HP748+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13765209972

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=spring

Wikidata ID

Q139568449

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Connell’s Well and Oideas Gael.

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