School: Cill Fhíonáin (B.) (roll number 15992)
- Location:
- Cill Fhíonáin, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Eoghan Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0510, Page 160
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- (continued from previous page)danger of punctuating it and one lasted a considerable time.
- A crib was made around this district for catching birds. It was made of elder sticks in the shape of a square. It was laid down on the ground with some food in t. It would be propped up with a prong wich was called the "gabhlóg", a little sally upon was put between the prongs which was called the "cauthín". A perch for the bird to alight on the wall called the bow-ow."
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- Collector
- Frank O Farrell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Baile an Mhóraigh, Co. Luimnigh
- Informant
- Jack Coomey
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Baile an Bhoscnóidigh, Co. Luimnigh
