School: Inishmagrath (roll number 15088)
- Location:
- Sheena, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Mrs. C. Kelly
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- (continued from previous page)The sparrow's nest is basin shaped it is made of moss and lined with feathers and wool.The nest of the goldfinch is made of moss, and lined with feathers. She lays 4 or 5 eggs of a colour.The corncrake's nest is made of dry grass. She lays 7 or 8 eggs of a whitish colour.The pheasant's nest is made of leaves and feathers. She lays quite a number of eggs.The starling's nest is made of hay and mud. She lays 4 or 5 eggs of a whitish colour.The swallow's nest is made of hay and mud and lined with feathers. She lays 4 or 5 eggs.
- Collector
- Eva Buchanan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumkeeran, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Thomas Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Drumkeeran, Co. Leitrim