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Sheela-na-gig

Killinny, County Kilkenny, Ireland

The record

Townland
Killinny
County
Kilkenny
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
SMR number
KK027-080----

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The National Monuments Service's description

Unlocated sheela-na-gig within the townland of Killinny. According to Freitag (2004, 144) the ‘figure was removed from old church, and later demolished by local parish priest. Church no longer exists’.

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 6 June 2012

Freitag, B. 2004 Sheela-na-gigs: unravelling an enigma. London. Routledge.

Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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