School: Áth na bhFearchan (roll number 5500)
- Location:
- Aghnafarcan, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: B. Mac Closcaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0931, Page 213
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- (continued from previous page)about five dotted eggs. he builds the nest of feathers and moss and sticks. He stays on the nest for three weeks and hatches the eggs.
The partridge is another bird that is very common in our district, she makes her nest i a very close and she lays fourteen white eggs. She stays on the nest for one month and hatches the eggs. Then when the young ones come out she feeds them on insects and cabbage and turnip plants also.
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- Collector
- Kate Meegan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kednagullion, Co. Monaghan
