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Fagus sylvatica


Beech



Cappnashanna, Ballinakill, Co. Laois


Situation: Individual Tree
Planting date: unknown
Visited and photographed on: 20-Jul-09
Height: 9 m Girth: 3.19 m

Heritage value:

Habitat value
A tree with folklore or mythology


The last of 3 trees; growing over a closed-in well; votive offerings are sometimes attached to the trunk.