School: Brownstown (C.), Curragh Camp (roll number 16303)
- Location:
- Brownstown Upper, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Bean Uí Dubhshláine
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“In Ballyfair House, now uninhabitable, and during the European war used as British G.O.C residence...”
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“About 500 yds from the school a bend in the road is called the 'Black Turn'.”
About 500 yds from the school a bend in the road is called the 'Black Turn'. An old man called Meaney, who lives beside it, but who is not a native, says a man hanged himself on one of the trees there and that the branches form the outline of a coffin. The children say they can see it.