Dublin Core
Title
St Patrick's Well, Trinity College
Description of Well Item Type Metadata
1 Name of well and saint
St. Patrick
2 Townland, County, GPS
Dublin, County: Dublin
3 Physical description of well and its surroundings
This well is located on the campus of Trinity College of Dublin. The well is located off a tree-lined pathway to the Provost's house stables in a narrow vault which extends under Nassau Street.
5 Pattern day
This well was a famous location for ancient celebrations of Saint Patrick's day in Dublin
8 Stories
There are rumors that students at Trinity college, due to their love of alcohol and drinking, drank the well dry when the spring connected to the well ran dry in 1729.
9 Publications
https://www.tcd.ie/news_events/articles/trinitys-little-secret-saint-patricks-well-sraid-thobar-phadraig/