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School: Baile Gaedhealach (B.) (roll number 14808)

Location:
Irishtown, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Míchael Ó Slatara
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    morning early he hops along on his run unaware of his great danger. As soon as he comes to the hole he smells it and passes on. But when he hops on the covering it gives and he is flung into the hole. Every attempt he makes to jump out fails him and so he is forced to stay there till the trapper comes and takes him.
    Heard from
    Thomas Corley aged 60
    Burrish
    Irishtown
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Willie Corley
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Thomas Corley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Burris, Co. Mayo