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Brocagh. Contents. About Brocagh. Castle. Lord Mountjoy. Mother Angeline Teresa. Belville house. Hope you enjoy!!! Ducking stool Point. End. About Brocagh. Brocagh means badger Warren. Its on The western shore of Lough Neagh. About 7 kilometres east of Coalisland. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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ContentsContents

About Brocagh.About Brocagh.Castle.Castle.Lord Mountjoy.Lord Mountjoy.Mother Angeline Teresa.Mother Angeline Teresa.Belville house. Belville house. Hope you Hope you

enjoy!!!enjoy!!!Ducking stool Point.Ducking stool Point.End. End.

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About BrocaghAbout Brocagh

Brocagh means badger Warren.Brocagh means badger Warren. Its on The western shore of Lough Its on The western shore of Lough

Neagh.Neagh.About 7 kilometres east of Coalisland. About 7 kilometres east of Coalisland. Lies within Dungannon and South Lies within Dungannon and South

TyroneTyrone Borough Council.Borough Council.The village consists mostly of single The village consists mostly of single

dwellings and farm buildings. dwellings and farm buildings.

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Castle Castle

The castle is situated in the village of The castle is situated in the village of Brocagh. Brocagh. It was built by Lord It was built by Lord Mountjoy in 1602 and partly burned Mountjoy in 1602 and partly burned in 1643.in 1643.

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Lord Mountjoy Lord Mountjoy

In 1600 he went to lreland as Lord In 1600 he went to lreland as Lord deputy in succession to Essex. With deputy in succession to Essex. With Sir George Carew, brought the nine Sir George Carew, brought the nine years war to an end. He defeated years war to an end. He defeated O’neills (2O’neills (2ndnd Earl of Tyrone) Spanish Earl of Tyrone) Spanish allies and drove them out of the allies and drove them out of the country. country.

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Mother Angeline TeresaMother Angeline Teresa

Mother Angeline Teresa’s real name Mother Angeline Teresa’s real name is Bridget Teresa Mc Crory.is Bridget Teresa Mc Crory.

She was born in January 21She was born in January 21stst 1893, in 1893, in Brocagh.Brocagh.

At the age of nineteen she left home At the age of nineteen she left home to become a little star of the poor.to become a little star of the poor.

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Belville HouseBelville House

The house was haunted by the ghost The house was haunted by the ghost of its owners, a Lady Morris, who of its owners, a Lady Morris, who hanged herself in the house in the hanged herself in the house in the seventeenth century. Lady Morris’ seventeenth century. Lady Morris’ ghost stalked the house until a priest ghost stalked the house until a priest put her spirit into a bottle, which is put her spirit into a bottle, which is now built into the attic of the house.now built into the attic of the house.

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Ducking stool pointDucking stool point

A long time ago some people were A long time ago some people were suspected of being witches or having suspected of being witches or having magical powers so they were threw magical powers so they were threw in to the Lough. If they floated they in to the Lough. If they floated they would be put to death for having would be put to death for having magical powers, but if they sank they magical powers, but if they sank they probably drowned so they died probably drowned so they died anyway.anyway.

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The End!!!The End!!!

I really hope you enjoyed this power I really hope you enjoyed this power point because I really enjoyed point because I really enjoyed working on it.working on it.

Thanks for watching xx Thanks for watching xx