Tobar Mharie/Tobar Mhuire

Dublin Core

Title

Tobar Mharie/Tobar Mhuire

Description of Well Item Type Metadata

1 Name of well and saint

Tobar Mharie, St Mary

2 Townland, County, GPS

Mullary, County Louth

3 Physical description of well and its surroundings

south of Dunleer near a ruined church and a hillto graveyard. The well is at the bottom of this hill in what was, as of approximately 1998, a cattle field. It sits below an ash tree near a stream.

4 Cure

6 Offerings

Votive candles were left on the ash tree, evidenced by scorch marks on the bark

9 Publications

Connolly, Susan and Moroney, Anne-Marie. 1998. Stone and Tree Sheltering Water: An Expidition of Sacred and Secular Wells in County Louth.

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