- A
borstal was a type of
youth detention centre in the
United Kingdom,
several member states of the
Commonwealth and the
Republic of Ireland. In India...
- Look up
borstal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
borstal or
borstal school is a type of
juvenile detention centre in
India and
formerly in the United...
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Borstal Boy is a 1958
autobiographical book by
Brendan Behan. The
story depicts a young,
fervently idealistic Behan, who
loses his naïveté over the three...
- Fort
Borstal was
built as an
afterthought from the 1859
Royal Commission on the
Defence of the
United Kingdom, by
convict labour.
Construction started...
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Borstal is a
location in the
Medway unitary authority of Kent in
South East England.
Originally a
village near Rochester, it has
become absorbed by the...
-
Borstal Boy is a 2000
romantic drama film
directed by
Peter Sheridan,
based on the 1958
autobiographical novel of the same name by
Brendan Behan. In 1941...
- the hard rock band Fastway. They are
signed to
their own
record label,
Borstal Beat Records.
Prior to
forming Flogging Molly, Dublin-born Dave King was...
- The
Borstal (Czech: Pasťák) is a
Czech drama film
about a
teacher newly ****igned to
youth detention center. It was made by
director Hynek Bočan in 1968...
- St. Patrick's
Borstal Institution, Clonmel, was
established in
Ireland in 1906 as a
place of
detention for
young male
offenders aged
between 16 and 21...
- John Blundell. The film
portrays the
brutality of life
inside a
British borstal. The
script was
originally filmed as a
television play for the BBC's Play...
