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School: Cill Mhuire (roll number 8139)

Location:
Kilmurry, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Ruairc
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0245, Page 045

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  2. Snares

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    Snares
    Snares are used for trapping rabbits, hares, and wild fowl. It is very common nowadays.
    First there is snare wire got, and it is put in the ground near the rabbit's burrow. Then a cord is got, and a loop put on it. The cord is tied to a stick about a foot high, and the stick is put
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