St Catherine’s Well
St Catherine’s Well is a spring in County Wexford, Leinster. St Catherine’s Well is situated nearby to St Catherine’s Church, as well as near Murrintown Post Office.- Type: Spring
- Description: former holy well in Gorteenminoge Lower, County Wexford, Ireland
- Also known as: “Saint Catherine’s Well”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Catherine’s Church and Johnstown Castle.
St Catherine’s Church
Church
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Catherine’s Church is situated 800 metres north of St Catherine’s Well.
Johnstown Castle
Castle
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Johnstown Castle is a Gothic Revival castle located in County Wexford, Ireland.
Irish Agricultural Museum
Museum
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Irish Agricultural Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of Irish rural life. Housed in the farm and stable courtyard buildings of Johnstown Castle, County Wexford, the collections represent all elements of rural life, including transport, crafts, farming activities and dwelling. Irish Agricultural Museum is situated 2 km northeast of St Catherine’s Well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murrintown and Piercetown.
Murrintown
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murrintown, also spelled Murntown, is a small village in the southeast of County Wexford, Ireland, close to Wexford town. It is part of the ecclesiastical parish of Piercestown and lies in the civil parish of Kildavin.
Piercetown
Village
Piercetown, or Piercestown, is a village in County Wexford, Ireland. It is 6 km south of the centre of Wexford town. As at October 2025, bus route 390 operates a few times a day to Wexford town.
Cleariestown
Village
Cleariestown, or Cleristown, is a small village situated in the south of County Wexford, in Ireland. Cleariestown village has a Roman Catholic church. Cleariestown is situated 5 km west of St Catherine’s Well.
St Catherine’s Well
- Categories: holy well and body of water
- Location: County Wexford, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.27979° or 52° 16′ 47″ northLongitude
-6.51999° or 6° 31′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C4M7FHJ+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3157179336OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springWikidata ID
Q139257243
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover St Catherine’s Well from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “St Catherine’s Well”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Murrintown Post Office and Murrintown Community Centre.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Murntown National School and Murntown National School Car Park.
County Wexford: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Wexford, Enniscorthy, Gorey, and New Ross.
Curious Springs to Discover
Uncover intriguing springs from every corner of the globe.