School: Termonfeckin
- Location:
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
- Teacher: T. Ó Corcoráin
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- (continued from previous page)a round shape. The blackbird lays five eggs. The blackbird sits three weeks on the eggs.
When boys rob a birds nest they are told it is a sin and that the bird will rob their own nest.
It is said that when pigeons' cries are loud there will be rain. How the robin got its red breast is, when Our Lord was on the cross drops of his blood fell on the robin.
The birds have a speech of their own. Birds are very wise. - 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
- Cathleen Mullen
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Mrs Mullen
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth