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School: Corboy, Meathús Truim (roll number 11421)

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Corboy, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Susan Stephens
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0760, Page 048

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    The curlew builds her nest in a field she builds her nest with hay.
    Rhyme about Magpie
    One for sorrow,
    Two for joy,
    Three for girl and,
    Four for a boy.
    Five for silver
    Six for gold
    Seven for a secret not to be told.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Violet Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Lackan, Co. Longford