School: Gleann an Chairthe (roll number 13345)
- Location:
- Gleann an Chairthe, Co. Liatroma
- Teacher: Seán Mag Ualghairg
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- (continued from previous page)put into a cage. It feels very uneasy in the cage because it does not like to be there. In the winter the goldfinch's are seen around the haystack looking for seeds. The seeds are bachelors buttons.
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- Collector
- Margaret Mary Gilligan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Fíonach, Co. Liatroma
- Informant
- Thomas Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Droim Duilliúir, Co. Liatroma
- The wren builds its nest in the eve of the house. The nest is made of moss and there is a roof on it. There is a small opening left on the nest for the bird to get into it.(continues on next page)