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School: Cluain Róiste (roll number 6959)

Location:
Clonroche, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Pádraig S. Ó Dubhghaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0899, Page 242

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    The wild bird's are. Crows, Jackdaws, wood pigeons, wrens, robins, thrushes, yellow hammers, gold finches, swallows, sea gulls Tomtits. There are also water birds; namely Ducks, geese, swans, cranes, water hens etc.
    The Cuckoo comes to our Country in the month of April and goes back in July. When she comes she does not make any nest of her own she lays her eggs in other birds' nests:
    The birds hatch the eggs and bring them out and teach them how to fly.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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