School: Churchtown, Athy (roll number 7790)
- Location:
- Churchtown South, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: P. Ó Dubhlaoich
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0781, Page 028
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- (continued from previous page)Rayfoge
A rayfoge builds her nest in a bank, beside a river. She makes it od dry rushes and moss. She lays three black eggs. She sits on them for three weeks. Woodquest
A woodquest builds her nest up in a tree. She makes it of dry sticks. She lays two white eggs and sit on them for three weeks. Hawk
A hawk builds its nest in an ivy tree. It gets sticks and withered grass and builds in the brambles. It lays five white eggs and hatches them for a month. Snipe
A snipe builds its nest in a bush. It gets rushes and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brigid Walsh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Castlereban North, Co. Kildare
