School: Ceann Tuirc (roll number 9317)

Location:
Kinturk, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Peadar Ó Lochlainn
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    to catch rabbits when they went into the boroughs.There is a cure in the ferret's leavings.People give them milk and their leavings can cure chin cough
    Wild Birds.Long ago people used to search for grouse's eggs .They hatched them and sold them.
    Long ago a man brought oats down to Kanturk Lake and he went into the bag.A great crowd of wild geese came and he caught their legs and brought to the other end of the lake.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kinturk, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr James Mungovan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Kinturk, Co. Clare