Scoil: Newtownmount Kennedy
- Suíomh:
- Baile an Chinnéidigh, Co. Chill Mhantáin
- Múinteoir: Ida Hutchinson
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Ar an leathanach seo
- (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)late at night and buried in the St Andrew's Church yard close by. So secretly was burial carried out however through fear that some vengeful hand might violate his shrine that to-day no one can point with certainty to his grave.Such is the history of 'The Walking Gallows'. The details of his crimes seem almost incredible at the present day, yet they have been authenticated by several witnesses and even admitted by Hempenstall himself at the trial of a man named Hyland before Judge Norbury. A picture of Hempenstall in his capacity of executioner shows him curiously enough as a man of handsome features and angelic expression. The drawing pictures him in the act of hanging a man on his back while at his feet is a drum without a cord. His death notice appeared in a Journal of September 18, 1800, as follows
"Died on Thursday night, of a(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)