School: Doirín an Lomáin (roll number 14235)
- Location:
- Derreennalomane, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán de Barra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0293, Page 103
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- (continued from previous page)The wren makes its nest in the eaves of houses or in a cliff. It is made of leaves and moss and lined with feathers. She makes two or three nests every year before she decides in which one of them she if going to lay the eggs. She lays nine eggs of a white and brown colour.
The pigeon makes its nest on a tree or on a bush. It is made of hay and lined with hair. She lays four or five light brown eggs.
- Collector
- Nora Moynihan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Shantullig North, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr John Moynihan
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 46
- Address
- Shantullig North, Co. Cork
