St. Kieran’s Well
St. Kieran’s Well is a spring in Kilkenny, Leinster. St. Kieran’s Well is situated nearby to the archaeological site Saint Kieran’s Church (site of), as well as near the cemetery Cappagh Graveyard.- Type: Spring
- Description: holy well in Cappagh, Co. Kilkenny
- Also known as: “Saint Kieran’s Well”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Columbkill’s Well, Inistioge and Holy Cross well.
Saint Columbkill’s Well, Inistioge
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Columbkille's Well, also known as St Colombkille's Well or simply Columbkille's Well, is a holy well in Inistioge, County Kilkenny in Ireland. Dedicated to Saint Colomba, it is included in the Record of Monuments and Places as record number "KK032-017011-". Saint Columbkill’s Well, Inistioge is situated 2½ km southwest of St. Kieran’s Well.
Holy Cross well
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Cross well is a spring, which is situated 2½ km south of St. Kieran’s Well.
Saint Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint Mary’s Church is situated 2½ km southwest of St. Kieran’s Well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thomastown and Graignamanagh.
Thomastown
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thomastown is a town in County Kilkenny, with a population of 2300 in 2022. It was originally called Grennan and grew up at a crossing point on the River Nore, 17 km from Kilkenny.
Graignamanagh
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Graignamanagh is a village on the River Barrow, which forms the eastern boundary of County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland. Gráig na Manach means "village of the monks" and refers to Duiske Abbey which is the place's main attraction.
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Locality
St. Kieran’s Well
- Categories: holy well, Holy Well Semantic Concept, and body of water
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.50772° or 52° 30′ 28″ northLongitude
-7.05043° or 7° 3′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C4JGW5X+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 8280023083OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springWikidata ID
Q126456399
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