School: Tír na Móna (roll number 10441)
- Location:
- Tirnamona, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: E. Blackburn
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0954, Page 264
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- Birds | Nest | Eggs | HatchingPartridge | a large nest in briars with hay | from then to seventeen eggs | a month
Crane | in a high tree. It has two holes in the nest for its legs to hang through |two narrow long blue eggs | a month
Owl | a large nest in a barn or in an ivy tree with leaves | two eggs | three weeks
Baldy | a small nest on the side of a lake | seven black and white eggs. | a month
Sea gull | on a rock | three white eggs with marks on them | three weeks
Linnet | small nest in a hedge | four green and white eggs | a fortnight
Tom-tit | small nest in a hedge | four eggs | a fortnight
Bluebonnet | small nest in an old wall | four eggs | a fortnight
Wagtail | small nest in a bank or wall | four white and black eggs | a fortnight
Crow | big nest of sticks and leaves in a tall tree | four white eggs | a fortnight
- Collector
- Mary Mc Clean
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Tullaghan, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- R. Mc Clean
- Gender
- Unknown
- Age
- 61
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Tullaghan, Co. Monaghan
