School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)

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1. Local Net Fishing Customs (continued)

   

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   first haul so that each man has the number of his haul.
   Each crew boards their net at the appointed time of fishing. Three men take charge of boat and net.
   One man rounds the haul, the second throws the net out, the third man remains on the shore with the end of the shore rope to keep a straining pull while haul is rounding. When the haul is rounded the crew pulls in the net until the men at both ends of the net come close to each other. Then they start hauling in the net, two men on the cork rope. In this case in

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   History Edit

   Topics

   1. activities
      1. economic activities
         1. catching animals
            1. fishing (~216)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Seán M. Ó Murchadha

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Killacrim, Co. Kerry

   Informant

   John Joseph Murphy

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Greenville, Co. Kerry