School: Killashandra (C.) Convent
- Location:
- Killashandra, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Sr. M. Cornillius
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- (continued from previous page)sit on their eggs for about three weeks.
- The chief birds in our district are the robin, wren, crow, thrush, sparrow, black- bird. The swallow and the cuckoo and the curlew migrate. The swallow builds here nest in the eaves of the houses. The corncrake builds her nest in the marshy placed. The black-bird builds her next in the hedge. The crow builds(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maura O' Reilly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killashandra, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mrs Wilson
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 73
- Address
- Killashandra, Co. Cavan