School: Teampall Mhuire
- Location:
- Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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- When we are going to hatch a clutch. We got a box or an old pot we put clay in the bottom of it. Then we put in on top of the clay a little bit on straw or hay. Then we leave thirteen or fourteen eggs in.
We put a clucking hen on the hen is fed on twice or three times a day with oats and water.
She is left on them for a month. Then the chickens come out.- Collector
- Gertrude Lynn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cartoon, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Jordan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cartoon, Co. Mayo