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School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Derrymore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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    nest in a big bank. She lays white eggs. The magpie builds her nest in a tree. She lays blue eggs with brown spots.
    The péabhóg builds her nest in a bank. She lays brown eggs. The grouse makes her nest in the mountain. She lays brown eggs. The snipe makes her nest in the mountain She lays brown eggs.
    The cuckoo makes no nest. She lays her eggs in another bird's nest.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
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    Bríghid Ní Chonmacháin
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    Female