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School: Ceathrú an Chalaidh

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Ceathrú Chalaidh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Brian Mac Aodhgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088, Page 448

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  1. Catching Coalfish (continued)

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    goes from the sinker to the boat. The length of line used is according to the depth of water on the fishing ground. It is verry easy to know when you have a fish because he gives a big pluck to the line. You must pull him in very quickly for fear he would get going.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás de Stondúin
    Gender
    Male