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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Galway
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
St. Feichin’s holy well
2 Townland, County, GPS
The well is on Omey Island near Connemara, Co. Galway.
GPS: 53.534517, -10.172842
3 Physical description of well and its surroundings
Access to the well is based on the opening and closing of the sea on the shore of Omey Island. The well itself is on a grassy shore and is encircled by stacked stones about three feet high. At the head of the spring there is a large wooden cross where visitors place their offerings.
4 Cure
The well is known for its general curative properties for a manner of physical ailments
9 Publications
Hoffstot, Darlyn Brewer. “Where Legends Outnumber People.” The New York Times. Aug. 1, 1999. https://www.nytimes.com/1999/08/01/travel/where-legends-outnumber-people.html
Photo by Michael Gibbons
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. Feichin’s Well
Connemara
Galway
Omey Island
St. Feichin