School: An Bealach, Crosaire an Ghúlaigh (roll number 1131)

Location:
An Bealach, Co. Thiobraid Árann
Teacher:
Diarmuid Mac Fhloinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0583, Page 159

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0583, Page 159

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  1. The old custom was to bring the accused to be hanged where the murder was committed. There was a man found guilty of committing murder in Ballagh and he was brought to Ballagh and he was hanged out of a shaft of a car.
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    1. am
      1. tréimhsí staire sonracha (~25)
        1. aimsir na bpéindlíthe (~4,335)
    2. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
    3. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. riaradh talún (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Chill Mhór, Co. Thiobraid Árann