Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Sheela-na-gig
Tullaroan, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tullaroan
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- KK018-101----
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The National Monuments Service's description
A sheela-na-gig (see KK013-136----) found in 1992 among rubble from demolished wall of old schoolhouse in Tullaroan (erected in 1842). Now in private ownership. The original location of the Sheela-na-gig (KK018-101----) is unknown.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 9 July 2020
References
Prendergast, E. 1992 A fertility figure from Tullaroan. Old Kilkenny Review. 1027-1030.
Freitag, B. 2004 Sheela-na-gigs: unravelling an enigma. London. Routledge.
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