Saint Brendan’s Well
Saint Brendan’s Well is a spring in Kilkenny, Leinster. Saint Brendan’s Well is situated nearby to Aghaviller, as well as near the ruins St. Brendan’s Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Spring
- Description: holy well in Aghaviller, Co. Kilkenny
- Also known as: “Saint Brandon’s Well”, “St. Brandon’s Well”, and “St. Brendan’s Well”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aghaviller and Newmarket Portal Tomb.
Aghaviller
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aghaviller is the site of a church and round tower in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is a protected national monument. Aghaviller gives its name to the wider townland, civil parish, and electoral district. Aghaviller is situated 220 metres southeast of Saint Brendan’s Well.
Newmarket Portal Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Wanfried-Dublin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Newmarket Portal Tomb is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km east of Saint Brendan’s Well.
Ballyboodan Ogham Stone
Historic site
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballyboodan Ogham Stone is an ogham stone and National Monument located in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Ballyboodan Ogham Stone is situated 3 km east of Saint Brendan’s Well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hugginstown and Kilmaganny.
Hugginstown
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hugginstown is a small village and townland in south County Kilkenny, Ireland. The local Gaelic Athletic Association club, Carrickshock GAA, play their home games in the village.
Kilmaganny
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmoganny is a small village in the County Kilkenny in the south-east of Ireland. Saint Mogeanna was an Irish virgin whose feast day in the Irish Calendar of Saints is 29 January. Kilmaganny is situated 4 km west of Saint Brendan’s Well.
Knocktopher
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knocktopher is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is situated on the R713 road between the villages of Stoneyford to the north, and Ballyhale to the south. Knocktopher is situated 4 km northeast of Saint Brendan’s Well.
Saint Brendan’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
52.46691° or 52° 28′ 1″ northLongitude
-7.27073° or 7° 16′ 15″ westNamed after
Brendan the NavigatorOpen location code
9C4JFP8H+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 8526348855OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springWikidata ID
Q126435825
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In Other Languages
“Saint Brendan’s Well” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Tobar Bhrandáin”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Brendan’s Church and Aghaviller Graveyard.
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