School: Coill na Leac
- Location:
- Kilnaleck, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Mac Geibheannaigh
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- The blackbird builds her nest in a thorn bush. The nest is made of moss and hay and clay. The blackbird lays four eggs, which are blue in colour, with a white dot on them.
The thrush builds her nest in an old stump of a tree or in a low bush. The nest contains pieces of stick and hay and dry clay. She lays five blue eggs.- Collector
- Maggie Coffey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Urney, Co. Cavan
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“When the curlews are whistling it is a sign of rain.”
When the curlews are whistling it is a sign of rain.
When the c rows are flying low it is a sign of rain.
When the swallows are flying low it is a sign of rain.
When the robins are at the foot of the bushes it is a sign of rain.
When the curlews fly towards the North it is a sign of good weather(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Masterson
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Inishbeg, Co. Cavan