School: Baile an Bhile (C.) (roll number 15488)

Location:
Ballinvilla Demesne, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bríd Nic Giollachlaoin
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  1. These are the names of the wild animals that live on the farm.
    The fox, the rat, the mouse, the hare, the rabbit, the weasel, the mole and the hedgehog.
    The fox lives in a den under the ground.
    He eats hens and lambs when he can get them.
    The rat and the mouse live under the ground in holes.
    They eat corn when they can get it.
    The rabbit and the hare eat grass and drink water. They live in a burrow
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mc Gee
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Gee
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cossallagh, Co. Mayo