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School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 11_050

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    The people around here set a lot of clutches. Thirteen is the usual nub number for a clutch. This is the reason why they mark the eggs.
    If the woman hears of any particular sooster she gets a few of those eggs and she sets them along with rest of the eggs to see would they come out or would they be rotten or safe.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Aodh Mac Giolla Riadaí
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Paddy Melly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tuaim, Co. Donegal