St Michael’s Well
St Michael’s Well is a spring in Kilkenny, Leinster. St Michael’s Well is situated nearby to the archaeological site Bayswell Ringfort (Rath), as well as near Rathpatrick Ringfort (rath).| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Spring
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: holy well in Bayswell, Co. Kilkenny
- Also known as: “Lady’s Well”, “Saint Bede’s Well”, “Saint Michael’s Well”, and “Thubber-Bay”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bayswell Church and Foulkscourt Castle.
Bayswell Church
Ruins
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bayswell Church is a ruins, which is situated 1½ km south of St Michael’s Well.
Foulkscourt Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foulkscourt Castle is a ruins, which is situated 3 km southeast of St Michael’s Well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galmoy and Johnstown.
Galmoy
Locality
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Galmoy is a village in the barony of Galmoy, County Kilkenny in the southeastern part of the midlands of Ireland. It is located on the Kilkenny–Laois border, between the villages of Cullohill and Johnstown. Galmoy is situated 4 km northeast of St Michael’s Well.
Johnstown
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Johnstown, historically known as Coorthafooka, is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Bypassed in December 2008 by the M8, the town lies at the junction of the R639, the R502 and the R435 regional roads. Johnstown is situated 5 km southeast of St Michael’s Well.
Urlingford
Town
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Urlingford is a town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is also a civil parish within the barony of Galmoy. The town is in the north west of the county, along the boundary with County Tipperary, 16 km north-east of Thurles. Urlingford is situated 7 km south of St Michael’s Well.
St Michael’s Well
- Categories: holy well, Holy Well Semantic Concept, place of worship, and body of water
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.77849° or 52° 46′ 43″ northLongitude
-7.6179° or 7° 37′ 4″ westNamed after
Archangel MichaelOpen location code
9C4JQ9HJ+9ROpenStreetMap ID
node 6545523566OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
natural=springOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q126454692
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bayswell Ringfort (Rath) and Rathpatrick Ringfort (rath).
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