School: Morton St. Convent Nat. S. (roll number 12349)
- Location:
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Miss Annie O' Dwyer
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Bait fishing is also very popular at any time. You bait the hook with worm or artificial bait. When the fish is feeding he takes the bait. At the same time the fisherman stikes or pulls his line so as to drive the hook through his mouth. It is very difficult to take the hook out of his mouth as he sometimes swallows it.
When the trout are coming up from the sea they follow shoals of wibly-woblers or grey scavolngers and very often(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Helen Dillon
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr Dillon
- Gender
- Male
