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School: Killyon (roll number 7120)

Location:
Killyon, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0693, Page 097

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    about four inches over the path (the height of a man's hand). The rabbit comes on his path and catches his head in the snare.
    When he pulls, his body gets tightened in the snare and he cannot go. Sometimes he is alive when you go out in the morning but often he is dead.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killyon, Co. Meath