Bishop Hugh’s Well
Bishop Hugh’s Well is a spring in County Westmeath, Leinster. Bishop Hugh’s Well is situated nearby to the ruins Foyran Church, as well as near the cemetery Foyran Graveyard.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mullaghmeen.
Mullaghmeen
Peak
Photo: Gavigan 01, CC BY 2.5.
Mullaghmeen, at 258 metres, is the county top for Westmeath in Ireland, and is the lowest county top in Ireland. Mullaghmeen is located in the Mullaghmeen Forest, known for having the largest planted beech forest in Europe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Finnea and Castlepollard.
Finnea
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Finnea, also Finea, is a small village in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is on the border with County Cavan, on the R394 road. The village is very roughly 25 km from each of Mullingar, Cavan town and Longford town. Finnea is situated 7 km northwest of Bishop Hugh’s Well.
Castlepollard
Town
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Castlepollard is a small town in north County Westmeath, Ireland. It lies west of Lough Lene and northeast of Lough Derravaragh and Mullingar. As of the 2022 census, Castlepollard had a population of 1,349 people. Castlepollard is situated 7 km south of Bishop Hugh’s Well.
Coole
Village
Photo: Gavigan 01, CC BY 2.5.
Coole is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland, on the R395 regional road. It is situated on a plateau that overlooks the part of the Bog of Allen, cultivated for peat for fuel consumption purposes by Bórd na Móna, the government-owned peat production industry and for garden plant soil compost products by Harte Peat Ltd, a private enterprise, and Bórd na Móna. Coole is situated 8 km southwest of Bishop Hugh’s Well.
Bishop Hugh’s Well
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Tober Aidan”
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Westmeath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.74662° or 53° 44′ 48″ northLongitude
-7.2928° or 7° 17′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C5JPPW4+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 13869116507OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Foyran Church and Foyran Graveyard.
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