Dublin Core
Title
St. Monnina's Well
Description of Well Item Type Metadata
1 Name of well and saint
St Monina’s well
2 Townland, County, GPS
Ballintemple, Killeavy, Newry, Co Armagh
3 Physical description of well and its surroundings
The well is located on Slieve Gullion, in a field 450 metres SW of Killeavy old church,
54°08'06.1"N 6°24'54.7"W
54°08'06.1"N 6°24'54.7"W
5 Pattern day
6th July
8 Stories
STORIES Monnina and her nuns settled at Killeavey, where the people were said to have been heavily addicted to a form of paganism and witchcraft that was deeply destructive to the local communities. St Moninna, Darerca or Bline, 432-518, lies buried beneath a granite slab.
9 Publications
TAGS https://www.megalithic.co.uk/search.php?query=&topic=200
http://irelandsholywells.blogspot.com/2012/06/saint-monninas-well-killeavy-county.html
http://irelandsholywells.blogspot.com/2012/06/saint-monninas-well-killeavy-county.html