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School: Fleasgach (roll number 15842)

Location:
Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Maonaigh
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    Folklore 12-9-'38
    Wild Animals
    The weasel is a small animal who kills rabbits and hens. People say that long ago when the Danes came to Ireland they brought the weasel is called the Danes cat. The weasel kills rabbits but he does not eat them he only sucks their blood.
    Writer: Mary Raftery
    Clougher
    Ballinlough
    Co Roscommon
    Teller: Mr Raftery
    Clougher
    Ballinlough
    Co Roscommon
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Raftery
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clogher Upper, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mr Raftery
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clogher Upper, Co. Roscommon