Dublin Core
Title
Lady's well
Description of Well Item Type Metadata
1 Name of well and saint
Lady’s Well (Tobar Muire) dedicated to Our Lady
2 Townland, County, GPS
Kenmare, County Kerry
3 Physical description of well and its surroundings
This well is in the heart of the town. The area is very well maintained with walls and gates carefully preserved and landscaped. After entering the gates there is a pathway “complete with a kissing gate” (Amanda Clarke). The well sits below a statue of Our Lady and is rectangle in shape with concrete on all four sides.
4 Cure
General sickness
5 Pattern day
August 15
6 Offerings
Crosses are inscribed and small stones are left by visitors around the well
9 Publications
Amanda Clarke’s Blog, https://holywellsofcork.com/2017/04/22/beara-wells-2-a-trip-into-kerry/
10 More
Tour of the site and well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFDLUEiFut0