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... Seamus Heaney Heaney grew up in the countryside with a boy called Dan Taggart. "I was six when I first saw the kittens drown. Dan Taggart pitched them, 'the scraggy wee shits'. Dan and Seamus grew up in the Irish countryside. Dan liked to kill the animals and said that it was because they were pests and had to be dealt with accordingly. " 'Prevention of cruelty' talk cuts ice in a town where they consider death unnatural, but on well-run farms pests have to be kept down. He is saying that it's all well and good the towns people saying that killing is wrong but they are pests that kill their animals and so have to be stopped from doing so, meaning that they have to be killed to stop them from eating their livestock. Seamus was not a killer as he thought it wrong of Dan to kill the animals, "Suddenly
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