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P.A.Kelly
1984
Journal
influence however - a big mug of Peets coffee to
warm the heart and shake the hand. We then
drove to Ballygriffy Wood and lifted the Fifty
Longworths (1 Vol), then the 50 Dromore Wood Trafs
(7 Vols), and finally the 50 Museum Specials at Noor.
(1 Vol). In all we got 16 vols so not too load,
drove back to UCC where the remaining live
animals could be processed in comfort.
$ (tn) Clotriionomys Apodemus
Ballygriffy Longworths (100) 2 2
Dromore Longworths (100) 9 6
Dromore Special (50) 5 8
Aug. 14. Ballinacourty Wood and Cortavoler Wood, Glen of
Aherlow, Co. Tipperary, Ireland.
We got up
early and loaded the car with traps, camping
gear and supplies before heading off for the Glen
of Aherlow - about 2 hrs drive from Galway.
We arrived around lunchtime and got hold of the
local forester (O'Brien) at the Forestry Hut in Ballin-
acourty Wood, he said we could trap where
ever we wanted to. We set 100 Longworths in
lines of 10 in roadside Bramble & undergrowth in d
Ballinacourty Wood. We then cooked our dinner
at the picnic area near the statue on the north,