School: An Páirtín
- Location:
- Parteen, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Ciarán Ó Ceallaigh
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- An otter is a wild animal that lives half his time under water and half over the water and is to be found in all rivers where fish are found as his chief food is fish. This animal is used as a Summer sport by all sportsmen who hunt it along the river's bank with a pack of hounds called otter hounds.
The fox is a land animal very much like an otter which lives in a very deep den where he sleeps by day and saunters out by night to prowl for his food(continues on next page)
