School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- An Baile Nua (Shea), Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: (ní thugtar ainm)
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- (continued from previous page)birds.
First of all they got four elder sticks and tied them together and kept filling up the crib with sticks.
Then they got a gabalog under the crib.
Then they got food and put it in the crib.
When the birds saw the food they jumped in on the gabalog and knocked the crib down on themselves. The boys(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brighidh Ní Lálúar
- Other names
- Brighidh Ní Lálúar (local name)
- Brigid Ní Leatlobhair
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cill Rí, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Informant
- Mr John Lawler
