St. Michael’s Well
St. Michael’s Well is a spring in Kilkenny, Leinster. St. Michael’s Well is situated nearby to Cappagh Cemetery.- Type: Spring
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: holy well in Cappagh, Co. Kilkenny
- Also known as: “Ballachullia Well” and “Saint Michael’s Well”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilcullen Church and Saint Columbkill’s Well, Inistioge.
Kilcullen Church
Ruins
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilcullen Church is a ruins, which is situated 1 km southwest of St. Michael’s 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 south of St. Michael’s Well.
Saint Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint Mary’s Church is situated 2½ km south of St. Michael’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.
The Rower
Locality
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
52.51048° or 52° 30′ 38″ northLongitude
-7.06981° or 7° 4′ 11″ westNamed after
MichaelOpen location code
9C4JGW6J+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 8513793048OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
natural=springOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q126454954
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