Scoil: Snaidhm (B.) (uimhir rolla 8251)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Wild Animals in this Locality (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   covered with a coat of sharp thorns into which he can roll himself when danger threatens.
   Gypsies are very fond of the flesh. The animal is rolled up in a ball of clay. When the roll is cooked the bally of clay cracks and the spines and skin come off with the hot clay. the flesh is then ready to be eaten.
   The weasel is a courageous little animal. Old people say that a purse made of weasel skin is very lucky to have.
   The mouse is often cooked and the soup is used as a cure for whooping cough.
   The shrew is related to the weasel. In olden times people had very curious superstitions regarding those little animals. One of those was that a cow over which a shrew had run would suffer from terrible swellings and eventually die. Such cow was said to be "shrew struck". It was thought that

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Robert Topham

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Aois

   13

   Seoladh

   An tSnaidhm, Co. Chiarraí

   Faisnéiseoir

   Richard Mansfield

   Gaol

   Duine gaolta (nach tuismitheoir ná seantuismitheoir)

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Aois

   46

   Seoladh

   An tSnaidhm, Co. Chiarraí