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School: Dún Béicín (roll number 14822)

Location:
Doonbeakin, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Máire Nic Giolla Geanainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0167, Page 0689

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    in order that she will know the hatched ones if any other is laid with them
    Then she leaves them under a hen for three weeks until the yong chickens come out No noise can be made while the chickens are coming out or they will die in the shells If thunder comes while the chickens are coming out they will die also.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hugh Golden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dunowla, Co. Sligo