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School: Baile an Bhile (B.) (roll number 12195)

Location:
Ballinvilla Demesne, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
John F. Higgins
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0110, Page 052

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    a great deal of harm. He eats some of the oats and make a big hole through the sack.
    The weasel does a great deal of harm also by killing young chickens and young ducks. The weasel does not eat the chickens or ducks he only drinks their blood.
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    There are a great many wild animals around here. The names of them are the fox, the hare, the rabbit, the weasel, the hedgehog and the squirrel. The fox lives in a den under a fence. The hare lives in a den under a fence. The hare lives in the fields. The weasel lives in the bog. The hedgehog lives in a furze fence. The squirrel lives in a
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bracklagh, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Patrick Finn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bracklagh, Co. Mayo