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School: Bennettschurch, Baile Mhic Cairbre

Location:
Graignagower, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Máiréad, Bean Uí Dhíomasaigh
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    Fishing with a worm is only successful when the river is in flood. The flies used are artificial. The fish caught locally are used as food or given to friends. They are not usually sold.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. catching animals
          1. fishing (~216)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Sonny Bulger
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    38
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Shanballyanne, Co. Waterford