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Saint Martins Well, Clarefield, Moyarta
This well lies immediately off the north side of the Newtowneast road in its own extensive space, which is walled and gated. The main feature is a glass case containing a large statue of Saint Martin which starts in front of the well. There is an overflow well to allow water to be collected and taken home. The area is grassed around the shrine and concrete to allow easy movement around the well when rounds are being performed. It is freshly painted each year. There are some benches for quiet reflection.
Tober Creadaun, Credaun, Creadane or possibly Tobar Corodán, Kilcredaun
Tober Creadane Holy Well is located close to the shore, not far from the village of Carrigaholt and past the turn off for O’Curry Irish College. The well is a fresh water spring in a rock pool above the tide. About 60 metres from the well, a Napoleonic Battery can be seen. There is a small celtic cross above the well site. Getting down to the spring is not easy. In the past a rope helped get pilgrims reach the well.
Tobercrony, Tobar Chróine, Lisheencrony
The well lies in a field to the west of old Kilcrony Church on the south side of the road. It is marked by bushes and some stones. The well is a spring and has a stone-lined wall. There are a few short steps leading to the well. It is one of a few wells in Clare where there is a trough beside the formal well to supply water to the animals in the f...
Tobersenan, Tobar Sheanáin, Rinemackaderrig
The well is west of the 15th century McMahon Tower House at Carrigaholt. It lies on the stony shoreline, close to Carrigaholt Cottage. Unlike the nearby well Tobercreadane, it is not signposted. The site has been recently fenced and is not always acc...

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