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Glencolumbkille

County Clare


St Columba (6C) had a church here. The church is 12C. At the entrance to the site is the shaft of a High Cross. Not far away, to the West, is a Holy Well and cross, and up the hill some penitential stations used by pilgrim’s. Going east, in the hedgerow, is a stone with 2 hole marks said to be made by St Columba’s fingers.

OS: 51 319 992 marked

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Church (1) Church (2) Cross shaft Holy Well Holy Well with cross Penitential stations Prayer station St Columba's fingermarks view of site
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