School: Mullinahone (C.) (roll number 15363)

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Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire Ní Shéaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0560, Page 313

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  3. XML “Freak Eggs”
  4. XML “Hatching of Eggs”

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Dwyer
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clashbeg, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Delahunty
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Clashbeg, Co. Tipperary
  2. The old people when setting hatching eggs used put a cross on each egg with the burnt end of a hazel stick and put them in the nest with the left hand for luck.
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