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Sheela-na-gig (present location) in Scregg (athlone North By.)

Sheela-na-gig (present location)
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What is recorded here

Built into the outer face of a coach-house wall, on the N side of the entrance. A limestone voussoir (dims 0.31m x 0.16-0.26m) with a carved female figure in relief is thought to have come from Scregg castle (RO042-147001-), c. 130m to the S. Sheela-na-gig (RO042-091002-) is built into the S side of the entrance. (Siggins 1990, 45-6; Freitag 2004, 141, No. 77) See attached screenshots of 3D model of Sheela-na-gig created by Digital Heritage Age. 3D model can be accessed on the Sketchfab website at: https://skfb.ly/6sBXn Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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