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  StClements_R0399.JPG - A Sheela Na Gig at the early 16th Century St. Clements church built by the McLeods. This and other carved stones used in the St Clements church are from a far older structure and are pre-Christian in origin. Sheelas are Pagan fertility symbols but their exact meaning is unknown.  
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A Sheela Na Gig at the early 16th Century St. Clements church built by the McLeods. This and other carved stones used in the St Clements church are from a far older structure and are pre-Christian in origin. Sheelas are Pagan fertility symbols but their exact meaning is unknown.

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