School: Meelick (B.)

Location:
Meelick, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Néill
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    Weasel's nest -Like rabbita but never covers its mouth.
    Food -Suck blood of rats, rabbits et.
    Rat's Nest -if inside on the brow of a trench and straight in.Lined with grass.Sometimes nest in turnip or mangel heap or in corn stack.Food-corn and roots.
    Badger;s Nest -under ground .
    Food -pig -badgers :- nuts.others sometimes lambs and rabbits.
    Fox's Den-among rocks. .Sometimes have young ones in open and when sometimes bigger they carry them to the burrows.They might have 2(say)in one burrow.
    Food _fowls,birds ,crows very much hares and rabbits.
    Squirrel's Nest-much the same as pigeon .Tiptop
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