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School: Béal na Bláth, Maghcromtha (roll number 12458)

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Bealnablath, Co. Cork
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Seán Ó Cróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0340, Page 348

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    pulled the rope the man was not hanged at all. He was put up again the second time but he could not be hanged either this time.
    The people took the man off the scaffold and examined him and to their great surprise found a collar of it iron around his neck. Written on this was "made by Lane of Ballinacurra".
    Then the man was hanged and he was the last of the O' Mahony clan.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Helen Lennihan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Laghtneill, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr John Keane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ardrah, Co. Cork