School: Kildraught (2)
- Location:
- Celbridge, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: E. Ní Armhultaigh
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- A green linnet makes her nest from April to May in furze or bushes. She lays four to six eggs. First she gets twigs and moss. She makes her nest of twigs and moss.
- A grouse makes a little hollow in the ground the shape of a horses hoof and lines it with moss. She lays seven to twelve eggs. Their colour are blue. Sometimes she builds on mountains among the heather. (Ditto)