St. John's Well - Ennis, County Clare, Ireland
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BruceS
N 52° 48.399 W 009° 00.139
29U E 499843 N 5850762
Holy well near the Killone Abbey south of Ennis, Ireland.
Waymark Code: WM9XY2
Location: Munster, Ireland
Date Posted: 10/13/2010
Views: 6
The well is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist and is protected in a stone well house. The site has three statues those being Jesus, the Virgin Mary and John the Baptist. The site also has a stone altar and a small chapel which contains the instructions for rounds of the well.
To reach the well from Clare Abbey roundabout located south of Ennis take R473, drive that for approximately 4 kilometers, you go to the right for approximately half a kilometer, you see a minor track to the right (north). Drive down this track until you come to a gate. Park at the gate, there is a pedestrian stile in the wall next to the gate, enter through that. Walk about 1 kilometer to the a abbey. The well is located east and north of the abbey.
Nearby car parking: N 52° 47.961 W 009° 00.576
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A photograph of the well would be appreciated to record your visit, but this is not absolutely mandatory, as long as you can describe your visit.
Do you know any more about the history of this well?. If so please let us know.
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