St. Michael's Well: A Tranquil Oasis in County Kerry
Discover the tranquil beauty and spiritual significance of St. Michael's Well in County Kerry, a historical landmark steeped in Irish tradition.
St. Michael's Well, nestled in the serene landscape of County Kerry, is a historical landmark with deep spiritual significance. This enchanting site, surrounded by lush greenery, offers a tranquil escape and a glimpse into Ireland's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to St. Michaels Well
- Convent View, Co. Kerry, IE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, especially if you plan to walk from Convent View, as the paths can be uneven.
- Bring a small token, such as a coin or ribbon, to leave as an offering at the well.
- Visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in the Convent View area, you can easily walk to St. Michael's Well. Head towards Convent View and follow the local paths. The well is situated close to the main road, and signage can guide you. The walk should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on your starting point. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
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Public Transport
To reach St. Michael's Well using public transport, take a Local Link Kerry bus to Convent View. From there, follow the walking directions to the well. Local Link Kerry offers both regular rural services and demand-responsive transport options. A single fare typically costs €2.50, while a day return is €4. Children, students, and young adults can travel for €1 (single) or €2 (return). Make sure to check the latest timetables and pre-book if necessary.
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Driving
If traveling by car, start from Tralee and take the N21 road towards Castleisland. Merge onto the N22 towards Killarney. Continue on the N22 for about 20 kilometers. Once in Killarney, follow the signs for the N71 towards Kenmare. After about 15 kilometers, look for the signs to Convent View. The well is located near the Convent View area. There is ample parking available nearby. Parking costs are not available.
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