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The Execution of the Highwayman James McLaine
On October 3rd 1750, one of the most famous Irish highwaymen of all time, James McLaine, was executed at Tyburn outside London. During his short life James McLaine was a larger than life character. This the first podcast in this new series ‘Irish History’ looks at how McLaine, a Monaghan native, ended up on the gallows.
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