School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Thurles (roll number 4068)
- Location:
- Thurles, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An tSr. Aodán
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- (continued from previous page)was dying on the Cross a little robin came and dipped his breast in Our Lord's blood hence the red breast and hence also the name "Robin Redbreast"
- 3. The birds most commons in our district are, wild geese, and duck, crows, hawks, sparrows and robins.
The crows like to build their nests in elm-trees, at the first of March. Each lays about four or five eggs.
If little boys rob birds' nests(continues on next page)- Collector
- Eileen Moloney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballynahow, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mr Moloney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballynahow, Co. Tipperary