School: Walterstown (roll number 10356)
- Location:
- Walterstown, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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- (continued from previous page)and its nest is made of mud and lined with feathers and soft grasses. It has the same nest each year. It lays two lots of from four to five eggs of a pure white colour. It hatches for three weeks.
The Sand-Martin builds its nest in a hole in a sand-bank. Its nest is made of dry grass and feathers It lays from four to five pure white eggs. It lays twice each year. It hatches for three weeks.
The Swallow builds in a barn or shed. It lays four eggs. The eggs are white with brown spots. It lays two times each year and it hatches for three weeks. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Alphonsus G. O' Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Monktown, Co. Meath
- Informant
- John Byrd
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Farm-labourer
- Address
- Monktown, Co. Meath