Corleck Head
The Corleck Head is a 1st- or 2nd-century AD three-faced Irish stone idol discovered in Drumeague in County Cavan c. 1855. Its dating to the Iron Age is based on its iconography, which is similar to that of contemporary northern European Celtic art artefacts...
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The featured Wiki of the Day for Tuesday, 17 March 2026, is Corleck Head.
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Fighting off jet-lag to go to the #nationalmuseumofireland and then locking eyes with the Corleck Head from across the room is a heady experience. (No pun intended.)
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Head with three faces associated with Corleck Hill in the Co. Cavan townland of Drumeague and now in the care of the National Museum of Ireland. DAEICS Note: DAEICS wishes to thank to the National Museum of Ireland for access to their collections. Model published by kind permission of the National Museum of Ireland. - Corleck, Co. Cavan (NMI 1998-72) - Download Free 3D model by DAEICS (@DAEICS-EarlyIrishCarvedStone)
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