School: Ballycastle Boys' (roll number 14290)
- Location:
- Ballycastle, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Mícheál de Búrca
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- (continued from previous page)branches and leaves and lowered them to the ground and covered them so that the soldiers could not see them and they passed by.
- There is no bird better liked by the Irish people than the robinredbrest.
It is always said that when Christ was crucified the robin rested on his body. When the robin flew away it's breast was red with our Saviour's blood.
Ever since the robins brest is red.
We are also told in stories that when the child Jesus was pursued by Herods that the curlew(continues on next page)