Spring · Ireland
Saint Brigid's Well
Saint Brigid's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 95 m. Slieve Na Calliagh stands 329 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is United Nations War Memorial, a historic site 0.8 miles away.
How to reach it
Coordinates53.54948, -7.35234
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- United Nations War Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Joe Dolan: 1.7 mi
- Famine Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Augustinian Monks Memorial Statue: 1.7 mi
- Ballynegall House: 2.1 mi
Springs
- Toberallen: 3.2 mi
- Tobersauntia: 3.4 mi
- Tobermichael: 3.4 mi
- Kilpatrick Well: 4.2 mi
- Taghmon Well: 4.9 mi
Peaks
- Knockeyon: 5.6 mi
- Hill of Uisneach: 9.6 mi
- Ben of Fore: 10.9 mi
- Derrygreenagh Hill: 11.7 mi
- Noggin Hill: 12.0 mi
Parks: 45
- Town Park: 1.8 mi
- Belvedere: 4.8 mi
- Jonathan Swift Park: 7.8 mi
- St Joseph's Park: 11.8 mi
- School Grounds: 13.8 mi
Artworks: 32
- The Children of Lir: 1.9 mi
- King Malachy's Throne: 5.0 mi
- Children of Lir: 9.3 mi
- The “Drumcree” Sculpture: 9.8 mi
- Alice in Wonderland: 15.3 mi
Gardens: 16
- Fairy Garden: 5.0 mi
- Victorian Walled Garden: 5.1 mi
- Chinese Garden: 9.0 mi
- Tibetan Garden: 9.1 mi
- Loughcrew Gardens: 15.3 mi
Attractions: 15
- Mollie Moo's Pet Farm: 5.6 mi
- Craft Workshop: 14.5 mi
- Zip Wire: 15.3 mi
- Zip Wire: 15.3 mi
- Saint Oliver Plunkett's Church and Tower House: 15.3 mi
Museums: 9
- Mullingar Cathedral Museum: 1.6 mi
- Locke's Distillery Museum: 13.9 mi
- The Rectory: 14.5 mi
- Dún na Sí Heritage Centre: 18.8 mi
- Dún na Sí: 18.9 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Harbour Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
- Mullaghmeen Forest: 14.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Ardan Wood: 13.7 mi
- Native Woodland Trust: Girley Bog Reserve: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Rock of Curry: 12.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Saint Brigid's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Na Calliagh | NE 36° | 329 m | 16.7 mi |
| The Hill of Mael | N 7° | 294.6 m | 13.0 mi |
| Croghan Hill | SSE 168° | 287 m | 14.4 mi |
| Hill of Uisneach | WSW 245° | 235.5 m | 9.6 mi |
| Ben of Fore | NNE 32° | 217 m | 10.9 mi |
| Knockeyon | NNE 24° | 216 m | 5.6 mi |
| Seafin Hill | NE 35° | 202 m | 12.7 mi |
| Lurganboy | NNE 29° | 166 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 17:56 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 21:05 | 22:03 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 08:44 | 15:04 | 16:12 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
- Eurasian Jackdaw5 obs
- Mute Swan4 obs
- Eurasian Blackbird3 obs
- Lawn daisy3 obs
- Bull Thistle2 obs
- Brooklime2 obs
- Cuckooflower2 obs
- Ivy-leaved toadflax2 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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