Tobar na Clocha Dearga

 

Tobar na Clocha Dearga

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A Holy Well near the source of the River Dalua associated with Meidhleann. According to a local legend Meidhleann was the daughter of a McAuliffe chieftain who was spirited away to the cave on her wedding night by a fairy. She was later rescued by her husband. The cave is a shallow depression in an outcrop of rock on a steep slope over the Dalua river. She is also regarded as a Goddess of the McAuliffe Clan.

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Ireland
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Tobar na Clocha Dearga

A Holy Well near the source of the Dalua associated with Meidhleann....