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One of several roofless tombs on Sliabh na Cailleach, Hill of the Witch in Co. Meath, possibly representing a deity, or some derived representation of Lilith, the raptor goddess of death who defleshed bodies before burial or cremation.

A roofless tomb on Sliabh na Cailleach, Hill of the Witch in Co. Meath, suggesting a derived ‘owl-eye’representation of Lilith, the raptor goddess of death who defleshed bodies before burial or cremation.

c.3,000 BC Passage Grave with earliest representation of human or Goddess face

c.3,000 BC Passage Grave with earliest representation of human or Goddess face

Carnsore Point, sacred to the Celts

Carnsore Point, sacred to the Celts

Early Christian site, Aherlow Woods

Early Christian site, Aherlow Woods

Wood of the Pooca

Wood of the Pooca

9th century Kinnity High Cross detail

9th century Kinnity High Cross detail

Leaba na Cailleach, Bed of the Witch, fermoy, Co.Cork, a Bronze-Age tomb that contained, when excavated, a primary burial of a headless woman, probably the ancestor of the tribal group on whose lands the tomb lies.

Leaba na Cailleach, Bed of the Witch, fermoy, Co.Cork, a Bronze-Age tomb that contained, when excavated, a primary burial of a headless woman, probably the ancestor of the tribal group on whose lands the tomb lies.

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