HOLY WELL IN GALWAY
Discover the unique St Augustine’s Holy Well on the shores of Lough Atalia, Galway. A rare example of a tidal sacred spring restored by the Galway Civic Trust, this site is steeped in local folklore and famous for its traditional healing powers. Learn about its history, the 2000 renovation, and tips for visiting this coastal landmark.
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