Turning Dollys Corner Ireland's Female Executioner

TURNING DOLLY'S CORNER IN MULLINGAR
Back in the 18th Century an area in Mullingar Town became known to townsfolk as Dolly's Corner.
But for people who were brought to Dolly's Corner it was a whole different story and they were known as Turning Dolly's Corner.
Find out why, Historian Ruth ILLingworth explains why in our video enjoy.
As we head into phase 3 of lockdown, we continue with our series of lighthearted videos.

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Thanks Ruth

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It's wonderful to hear all of this local history.

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Very interested

[@landyboy56]

Thank you for the great story

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Thank you for doing this! Very interesting

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So Dolly dropped others into the Pit to save her own miserable hide , There are lots of Dollies still practising their evil trade to this day .

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Amazing history

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She sounds like a nice Doll allright😂

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All very "Life of Brian". Thank you very interesting.

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I bet Dolly was great fun to hang around with.

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She was kinder than most women.
At least she didn't marry them

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Some coŕner

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