School: Inistioge (B.) (roll number 1916)
- Location:
- Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Máirtín Breathnach
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- The birds which are commonly found in this district are:- The black-bird, thrush, crane, wild duck, black diver, robin, crow and sparrow.
The following birds migrate:- The wild duck, swallow Cuckoo. The thrush blackbird, wren and robin build their nests in hawthorn bushes or in a bunch of briars. The crow, and crane, build their nests on the top of a high tree. The sparrow builds her nest in a hawthorn bush, with straw and clay. - Transcription guide »You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- John Cotterell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilcullen, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mr William Cotterell
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 47
- Address
- Kilcullen, Co. Kilkenny