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School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 16_018

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    others. The wild animals does much damage around the place, the foxes kill the fowl in the people, and the rabbis eat the cabbage and grass. There are many rabbits in this part of the country. The people shoot at them and they eat them. The foxes are not so plenty now because nearly all of them were cleared off the country and the people killed them and kept their skins. There are not so many hares around this place. Hares are animals like rabbits but much bigger.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ita Ní Conmara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilcorney, Co. Clare