School: Sceichín an Rince, Cloichín an Mhargaidh
- Location:
- Sceichín an Rince, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Dómhnall Ua Cathasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0573, Page 130
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- (continued from previous page)John Hennessy came and watched the fox. This morning the fox went and stole a hen from John Hennessy.
- A man caught a fox in a trap. The man wanted to punish the fox. He got a round stick and started to beat the fox when he thought he was dead he went away. When he was gone the fox got up and ran away.
- One morning when Thady Kilmartin's faher got u he found all the geese dead in the house and a fox dead there as well. he got the pike and threw the fox out on a heap of dung. When the fox saw he was safe he got up and ran into the wood.
- Informant
- Bridget Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Sceichín an Rince, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Once a fox went into a fowlhouse and killed some hens. He could not get out so he made up his mind to pretend to be dead.(continues on next page)
