School: Coradh Chaitlín (C.)
- Location:
- Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Eibhlin, Bean Mhic Conmara
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for a day to catch rabbits. When the rabbits are killed they are skinned and boiled and make a lovely dinner.
The hare is a very swift animal .he also lives in a burrow .He destroys cabbage and other vegetables .When he is killed he is sold.Some people live on killing hares and also rabbits.
Foxes are very sly animals .They are much like dogs .They live on geese hens and ducks which they steal. They chase hares .They live in burrows .Many stories are told telling of the slyness of foxes.
The weasel is another wild animal with a bushy tail.He does one good(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr Michael Mc Namara
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrownakilly, Co. Clare
