Tobairin Holy Well
Tobairin Holy Well is a spring in County Kerry, Munster. Tobairin Holy Well is situated nearby to the peak Ballynabloun, as well as near Cúm an Easpaig.Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Illaunloughan.
Illaunloughan
Archaeological site
Photo: Jose Antonio Gutierrez D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Illaunloughan is a medieval Christian monastery and National Monument located in County Kerry, Ireland. The site is located on a tiny island of 0.3 acres in Portmagee Channel, a channel separating Valentia Island from the Iveragh Peninsula. Illaunloughan is situated 3 km north of Tobairin Holy Well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portmagee and Chapeltown.
Portmagee
Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portmagee is a fishing village on the Iveragh Peninsula of County Kerry, with a population in 2016 of 123. In Irish it's An Caladh, "the ferry", because it was the port for Valentia Island, but a bridge now spans the channel.
Chapeltown
Village
Photo: Elkringo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapeltown is a village on Valentia Island in the south-west of County Kerry. It is the second major settlement on the Island, the other being Knightstown 4 kilometers away. Chapeltown is situated 6 km northeast of Tobairin Holy Well.
Knightstown
Village
Photo: Kmcnamee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knightstown, alternatively called Knight's Town, is a village and the largest settlement on Valentia Island, County Kerry, in Ireland. It lies within the townland of Farranreagh, at the eastern tip of the island. Knightstown is situated 9 km northeast of Tobairin Holy Well.
Tobairin Holy Well
- Type: Spring
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Categories: holy well, historic site, wayside shrine, and body of water
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.85848° or 51° 51′ 31″ northLongitude
-10.37381° or 10° 22′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C3FVJ5G+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 8569310719OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineOpenStreetMap feature
natural=springOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q30247273
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Highlights include Ballynabloun and Cúm an Easpaig.
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