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St. Brendan's Well, Valentia Island

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Ruin · Hidden Gem · Tourist Spot
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  • By celticq2015
    We took the little detour down a very bumpy road to visit the well. It's a nice detour but we left feeling that with a little more care it could be a lovely spot for everyone to visit.  more »
  • By Kyle S
    Finding places like this is exactly what makes us keep coming back to Ireland. The story of the well, and it's namesake is incredible and the trip there brings you through an untouched and unspoiled.....  more »
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  • By Joseph McKeown
    There is not much to see when you get down there other than some crosses and a pit. However, it has pretty nice views of the surroundings
  • By Jonny Bell
    It's a hole in the ground with some coins in it
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