School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)
- Location:
- Glengarriff, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 191
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- (continued from previous page)wood. He is out by day as well as by night prowling around looking for hens. The fox has a lot of clever ways. Therefore he can steal a lot of fowl from the farmer.
The weasel lives in holes in the wall or in heaps of stones. He drinks a lot of blood. Mostly it is rabbits he catches, but he would also attack. lamb or a kid to suck its blood.
The rat lives in holes, the same as the weasel. He eats oats, potatoes and eggs and every thing like that. The mouse is the same in every way.
The hedgehog lives(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mícheál Ó Gealbhain
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Derreenagarig, Co. Cork
