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School: Cill Mheadoin (C.)

Location:
Kilmaine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Maighréad, Bean Uí Ghliosáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 254

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    There was a famous Dennis Browne whose descendants lived in the Ueale who was a very bad type of a man everyway. He put a number of people to death. He lived himself in Mount St, Claremorris. After his death he was seen to appear and haunt the nuns in the convent close by. Fr O' Connell banished him to a Protestant church where he is supposed to be seen occasionally since. After this banishment this priest appeased and he frozen with the cold.
    One of his descendants
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    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Meta Ní Glíosáín
    Gender
    Female
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    Kilmaine, Co. Mayo