Ireland

St. Cuan's Well

Holy well in County Galway, Ireland

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St. Cuan's Well is a holy well and National Monument located in County Galway, Ireland.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
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Annual pattern observance

15 October

Death of Saint Cúan

AD 752

Classification

Archaeological Features

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Water Management Features

Wells
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Religious and Ritual Structures

Sacred WellsStelae
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Artistic and Decorative Features

Monuments
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Environmental and Natural Features

Sacred Groves
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Country

Ireland

Coordinates

53.42° N, -8.32° E