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Customs & Cures: Roscommon's Holy Wells - Story Map

  • Co. Roscommon

In 2023/2024 Fadó archaeology carried out an audit of the heritage of holy wells in County Roscommon to gather information, promote awareness, knowledge and understanding of this precious part of our heritage.

This story map provides an overview of the heritage of holy wells in the county. It also provides detailed information on each of the 85 wells surveyed.

This story map is one of several outputs from the survey. See also the 'Customs & Cures: Roscommon's Holy Wells' short film registered as digital project and exhibition registered as an event for National Heritage Week 2024.

Pop in to see the 'Customs & Cures: Roscommon's Holy Wells exhibition in Roscommon Library where it is on display until 31st August.

This project was funded by Roscommon County Council & The Heritage Council as an action of County Roscommon Heritage Plan.


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Roscommon County Council Heritage Office


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