St Patrick's Well
St Patrick's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 128 m. Kilclooney Mountain stands 792 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Curraghdobbin Hill, a peak 1.6 miles away.
no longer discernible as a holy well site, but still wet with water cress growing around the area
What to expect
- Access
- Permitted
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Curraghdobbin Hill: 1.6 mi
- Carrigmaclea: 2.5 mi
- Carrigadoon Hill: 2.8 mi
- Carrignagapple: 3.2 mi
- Chapel Rock: 3.5 mi
- Castle John: 2.1 mi
- Frankfort Castle: 2.4 mi
- The Spout: 2.6 mi
- Ballyneill Castle (ruins): 3.3 mi
- Kilcash Castle: 3.3 mi
- Tobernagloigín: 2.5 mi
- Tobernaraha: 2.7 mi
- Saint Nicholas's Well: 3.2 mi
- Thimble Well: 3.8 mi
- Tubberavawsheen: 4.7 mi
- Saint Crispeen: 3.2 mi
- Slate sculpture: 3.2 mi
- Two Men in A Boat: 6.8 mi
- Holy Trinity Stone: 8.4 mi
- MoDomnoc: 9.0 mi
- Kilkieran Crosses: 4.2 mi
- Brawder's Family Blacksmith: 4.3 mi
- West Gate: 6.1 mi
- Ormonde Castle: 6.3 mi
- Aghaviller Round Tower: 8.6 mi
- The Green: 6.1 mi
- Castle Park: 6.3 mi
- Pil River Park: 8.1 mi
- East Gate Park: 9.9 mi
- Fethard Town Park: 10.1 mi
- Heritage Centre: 6.2 mi
- Edmund Rice Heritage Centre: 8.9 mi
- Fethard Horse Country Experience: 10.0 mi
- Tipperary Museum of Hidden History: 11.1 mi
- Kells Priory Mill Museum: 11.2 mi
- Shrubberies: 7.4 mi
- Gáirdín an Ghorta: 9.1 mi
- Fairy Garden: 11.4 mi
- Gairdín Gharraí na Leadhb: 11.6 mi
- Walled Garden: 13.3 mi
- Bunmahon Strand: 20.6 mi
- Stage Cove: 20.7 mi
- Ballydowane Cove: 20.8 mi
- Tra na mBo: 20.8 mi
- Kilmurrin Cove: 21.0 mi
- Garden of Renewal: 6.8 mi
- Fiddown Island: 9.4 mi
- Thomastown Quarry: 15.3 mi
- Native Woodland Trust:Grace Dieu Reserve: 16.6 mi
- Newpark Marsh Park: 18.6 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 12.7 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 12.7 mi
- Mahon Valley: 14.1 mi
- Mahon Valley: 14.8 mi
- The Prison Waterfall: 10.8 mi
- Poulanassy Waterfall: 12.2 mi
- Mahon Falls: 14.0 mi
- Castle View: 15.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of St Patrick's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilclooney Mountain | SSW 194° | 792 m | 13.1 mi |
| Carrignagower | SSW 197° | 767 m | 12.0 mi |
| Knockanaffrin | SSW 207° | 755 m | 10.9 mi |
| Curraghduff | SSW 197° | 750.1 m | 12.9 mi |
| Coumfea | SSW 198° | 741.9 m | 13.9 mi |
| Coumfea North Top | SSW 199° | 728.3 m | 13.3 mi |
| Knockaunapeebra | SSW 194° | 724.4 m | 13.7 mi |
| Slievenamon | W 268° | 720.2 m | 4.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 17:58 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 21:01 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:46 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:14 | 16:19 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
- Fly Agaric1 obs
- Jelly Ear1 obs
- turkey-tail1 obs
- Dog Vomit Slime Mold1 obs
- hairy curtain crust1 obs
- Leopard Slug1 obs
- Sweetbread Mushroom1 obs
- European False Blusher1 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.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12649872427
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