School: Errew G.N.S. (roll number 13261)

Location:
Errew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Brígid Nic Eoin
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    When the eggs are down a fortnight we light a candle and test them. We can then know the eggs there are chickens in and the eggs there are no chickens in. These are thrown away.
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  2. In olden times people ate three meals a day The Breakfast, the dinner and the supper. The dinner consisted of potatoes and the breakfast and supper consisted
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