School: Béal Átha Feorainne (B.) (roll number 1866)

Location:
Béal Átha Feorainne, Co. Ros Comáin
Teacher:
M.S. Ó Ceallaigh
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    There are many things one has to do before going fishing. Firstly he must secure a good rod and obtain a good roll of line and fix it on to the fishing rod. The most important thing for fishing is the bait. There are different kinds of bait according to the fish we want to catch. For perch fishing worms are the only bait that is needed. For pike fishing a frog or a spinning minnow or an artificial fish is used. For trout fishing and salmon fishing a fly is used but when there is a flood in the river
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Raymond Mc Quillan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Béal Átha Feorainne, Co. Ros Comáin