School: Kilcalf, Tulach an Iarainn
- Location:
- Kilcalf Mountain, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Cáit Breannóc
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0638, Page 122
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- When I am going out hunting I carry with me a ferret, two dogs, a bar and a long net. I go to a place where they are plenty. When I am ferreting a hole I put up the net with four pegs. If the ferret is killing I root for him with the bar.
- Shops were common in olden times and people had to go to the nearest town to buy food and clothes.On Sundays buying and selling was forbidden because it was against the law of the Church but some shopkeepers sold small goods on Sunday. Money was not always given for articles. Eggs and butter were often exchanged. There were special days appointed because it(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Mac Carthy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Glennaglogh, Co. Waterford
