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St. Cuan's Well
53.4153° N, -8.3161° E
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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
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Annual pattern observance
15 October
Death of Saint Cúan
AD 752
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Water Management Features
Wells
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Religious and Ritual Structures
Sacred WellsStelae
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Monuments
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Environmental and Natural Features
Sacred Groves
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