School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)
- Location:
- Sráid na Cathrach, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Úna, Bean Uí Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 527
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- There are alot of wild animals around here such as, otters, foxes, rabbits, hares and weasels.
The otters are found in Beál a Ioga river.
Otters kill fish and they eat them.
They have long bodies and very short legs.
Weasels make their nests in a sod wall.
They eat vegetables and fowl.
Long ago two weasels lived near a house in Spanish Point.
They killed all the rats that were in the yard.
One day the man of the house killed one of them.
The next day his comrade killed all the fowl that were in the yard(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brigid Benn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Sráid na Cathrach, Co. an Chláir
- Informant
- James Comyns
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Sráid na Cathrach, Co. an Chláir
