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- Buttons, Bras and Pins - Article on the folklore of British holy wells by Rowan in the e-zine White Dragon.
www.whitedragon.org.uk/articles/holywell.htm
- Finnish Popular Beliefs - On the water creatures Näkki and Vedenhaltia, and the curing power of dew and the sauna.
members.aol.com/InvHigh/projects/water98/fin-beliefs.htm
- Holy Wells - Pictures of holy wells in the UK and Europe, with notes.
website.lineone.net/~geoff.burton/wells/wells.html
- Holy Wells - Picture of St. Feidhlimh's holy well on the grounds of Kilmore Cathedral, Ireland.
www.cavannet.ie/history/archeo/types/h-well.htm
- Sacred Places: Water and the Sacred - An exploration of how and why places become invested with sacredness and how this is made manifest through art and architecture.
www.arthistory.sbc.edu/sacredplaces/water.html
- Sacred Springs and Other Water Lore - Article by Terri Windling on the lore of sacred springs and waters.
www.endicott-studio.com/forwatr.html
- Sacred Waters, Holy Wells - Article by Mara Freeman on holy wells on the British Isles.
www.druidry.org/obod/text/lewes/archive/mara-sacredwaters.html
- Spiritual Water Beliefs - Handful of Filipino superstitions and beliefs concerning water.
members.aol.com/InvHigh/projects/water98/gvbeliefs.htm
- Trevi Fountain, Rome, Italy - Legend says that if you toss a coin into the fountain over your shoulder, you will one day return to the eternal city.
www.davidnemeth.com/trevi.htm
- Well Well Well - Historical wells of Cornwall where many Cornish saints are commemorated.
www.cranstar.co.uk/wells.htm
- Wells-And-Spas Mailinglist - For students of holy wells and waterlore.
www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/wells-and-spas.html
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