School: Lisball
- Location:
- Lisball, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: S. Doherty
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- (continued from previous page)in their houses for singing. The canary is often kept in a cage because she is a good singing bird. The blackbird is a good singing bird. It has a yellow coloured bill. It builds its nest in the low trees and the thrushes build their nests in hedges and low bushes. They build them with moss and wool and mud.
The robin builds its nest with moss and wool and hay. It is a very small comfortable nest. The hawk builds its nest in a bog, it builds a very ugly nest. The magpie comes back to the same nest every year.- Collector
- Florence Roundtree
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gartnaneane, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mr J. Roundtree
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gartnaneane, Co. Cavan