1 35 2 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 Clare 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 Saint Anastasia's Blessed Well 2 Townland, County, GPS Tullygarvan, Co. Clare 3 Physical description of well and its surroundings Houlihan states that the well is, "about four kilometres south of Lahinch and east of the Lahinch-Milltown Malbay N67 road. [...] It is located in a sheltered hollow [and] is surrounded by a wall. The spring has crystal clear waters and is protected by a flagstone roof" (Houlihan 2015: 103). 4 Cure Houlihan states, "The well retains a reputation for cures for many ailments. [...] if worried, you bring your cares here, pray and await a response. I met one individual who believes that a cure for a serious illness was greatly facilitated by the holy well saint" (Houlihan 2015: 104) 5 Pattern day Annual Mass is celebrated every July and on Christmas Eve night people put candles around the well and pray. This is probably in associated with Saint Anastasia's feastday on December 25. 9 Publications Houlihan, Michael. 2015. The Holy Wells of County Clare. Castleisland, Co. Kerry: Walsh Colour Print. 10 More People often take bottles and fill them with well water to take home. 8 Stories St. Anastasia is a 6th century martyr saint venerated predominantly by Eastern Orthodox communities and her relics are in her cathedral at Zadar, Croatia (Houlihan, 2015:103). 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. Anastasia's Well Christmas Eve Clare St. Anastasia worry 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 Clare 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 Saint Anastasia's Blessed Well 2 Townland, County, GPS Tullygarvan West, Co. Clare 3 Physical description of well and its surroundings There is a church beside the well. The small site is surrounded by a wall. The spring has crystal clear waters and is protected by a flagstone roof. 4 Cure If a person is worried, they bring their cares to the well, pray and await a response. The well can cure many ailments. 5 Pattern day A mass takes place at the site each July and participants take a bottle of the well water home with them. 6 Offerings Offerings include candles, religious statues, and floral arrangements. 9 Publications Houlihan, MIchael. 2015. The Holy Wells of County Clare. 10 More Anastasia has a feast day on December 25. Christmas 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. Anastasia's well candles Co. Clare December 25 flowers religious figurines St. Anastasia Tullygarvan worries