Holy wells have been sites of worship since Pagan times and remain important places for the faithful seeking cures and answers to their prayers. Holy wells are found all over Ireland. They are ...

There are hundreds of holy wells to be found all over Ireland, many still in use. They are well worth a pause and a prayer if you are lucky enough to come across one of them. Wells have been regarded ...

With the help of local historian Terry Faulls, we've put together an introduction to a few of Devon's holy wells. The Celts who occupied this area at the time of Roman Britain (AD 43-410) had already ...

With the help of local historian Terry Faulls, we've put together an introduction to a few of Devon's holy wells. You'll need a car and a sturdy pair of boots - and a taste for the mysterious. Devon ...

Westmeath County Council are inviting the public to join archaeologist Tara O’Faoláin of Abarta Heritage for a free talk ...

Have you ever come across a holy well and wondered who else has walked on this path? “Ag Triall ar an Tobar," the new TG4 series presented by Manchán Magan, fuses the exploration of Christianity and ...

Gaze into a holy well, and you are staring into the soul of Ireland. Such is the message conveyed in warm and moving terms by Manchán Magan’s charming new series Ag Triall ar an Tobar (TG4, 8pm). Holy ...

Dr Sullivan’s talk, titled Heritage at the heart of Carlow Co Council, spotlighted a range of initiatives spanning built ...

Sir, - The magnificent photographs of Ireland's holy wells (Magazine, November 10th) are truly inspiring, but the sad reality is that this ancient and unique heritage is rapidly disappearing, mainly ...

A second phase survey of holy wells in north Westmeath will take place in 2027. At the launch of the project, attendees will ...