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'St. Fiac's Well' : Holy Well

TownlandBallyknocker East
CountyWicklow
Grid RefS 945 723
Longitude6° 35' 56.17" W
Latitude52° 47' 36.55" N
Nearest TownShillelagh (6.2 Km)
OS Sheet62
UTM zone29U
UTM x661891.39645894
UTM y5852000.3005329
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Visit Notes

Sunday, 28th October 2001

This clean and tidy well is not marked on the OS maps and to be honest I am not sure about the grid ref I give so please do not go looking for this place using these co-ordinates.

The well is very well tended (by the person in the bungalow opposite I think) and there is a lovely sign there.

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Saturday, 16th March 2002

A-ha! Found it again and this time noted the proper grid ref!

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