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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Cork
Subject
The topic of the resource
County
Description of Well
This includes well name, saint associated with well, location of well, townland, county, etc
1 Name of well and saint
Toberkieran
2 Townland, County, GPS
Ballyieragh North, Clear Island, Cork
3 Physical description of well and its surroundings
According to Power, the well is a “Holy well On shoreline, covered by tide at high water, 'yet on its receding, the water ... is found perfectly fresh' (Burke 1908, 119). Now modernised, surrounding area reclaimed. Steps down into well; concrete cover and lining. Cross-slab (2602) stands beside well” (Power, 1993: 281).
5 Pattern day
Additionally, Power notes that the well is still venerated; said to have been visited on Saturdays and Sundays and on St Kieran's Day (5 March) (OS Name Books)” (Power 1993: 281).
9 Publications
Power, Denis, et al. 1993. “Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.” Volume 1: West Cork. Stationary Office, Dublin.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
St. Kieran's Well
5 March
Cork
Kieran