Dublin Core
Title
Well of the Quaking Bog, Tobar an Tinne.
Description of Well Item Type Metadata
1 Name of well and saint
Well of the Quaking Bog, Tobar na Tinne.
Associated with St. Latiaran
Associated with St. Latiaran
2 Townland, County, GPS
Cleanrath, Co. Cork
3 Physical description of well and its surroundings
The specific site is unknown. Archeological record describes it as "In wet ground; subcircular shallow depression (diam. c. 2m) with channel running N to stream". No description of a superstructure.
(Clarke, 2018, https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/2018/07/08/old-friends-revisited/)
(Clarke, 2018, https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/2018/07/08/old-friends-revisited/)
4 Cure
"The water held a cure for toothache"
(Clarke, 2018, https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/2018/07/08/old-friends-revisited/)
(Clarke, 2018, https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/2018/07/08/old-friends-revisited/)
5 Pattern day
May 1st
6 Offerings
"There was also a rag tree associated with it"
(Clarke, 2018, https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/2018/07/08/old-friends-revisited/)
(Clarke, 2018, https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/2018/07/08/old-friends-revisited/)
8 Stories
The well is "called ‘Tobar na Teine’ because Latiaran... resting here on her way from Cullen to Dromtarriff ... , lit a fire and a well rose on the spot"
(Clarke, 2018, https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/2018/07/08/old-friends-revisited/)
(Clarke, 2018, https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/2018/07/08/old-friends-revisited/)
9 Publications
https://holywellscorkandkerry.com/2018/07/08/old-friends-revisited/ (Clarke, 2018)