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Sheela-na-gig

Tallow, County Waterford, Ireland

The record

Townland
Tallow
County
Waterford
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indiacated
Coordinates
52.09238, -8.00832
SMR number
WA028-015005-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1865 · Ireland, (South) Sheet. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

A sheela-na-gig, now in the Library of St. Carthag's cathedral at Lismore (WA021-019010-), is thought to have come from the graveyard (WA028-015007-) around the site of the parish church of Tallow (WA028-015001-).

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 26 July 2011

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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