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School: Baile an Daingin (C.) (roll number 4828)

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Ballindine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire de Staic
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0096, Page 483

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  1. Stories Relating to Denis Browne (continued)

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    the boy the rope broke and the boy said my life is my own yet Denis and he also spat in the face of Denis. it is, said Denis if there is not a rope in Castlebar to hang you.
    This boy's sister went over to England andshe got a reprieve for her brother but, Denis heard this and he had the boy hanged before she came back.
    One day a woman from
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  2. Stories Relating to Denis Browne

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    There was no more cruel character in this locality than Denis Browne. Denis was an uncle of the Browns in Brownstown and he used hang all the people he used catch a hold of.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
        1. Denis Browne (Denis of the Rope) (~25)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Hynes
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Petter Fahy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 73
    Address
    Ballindine, Co. Mayo