School: Béal Átha Feorainne (B.) (roll number 1866)
- Location:
- Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: M.S. Ó Ceallaigh
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- The robin is brown in colour with a red breast. There are many stories told how the robin got her red breast. One story is told that when when Our Lord was crucified the robin went to pull a thorn out of Our Lord's head and a drop of blood fell on the robin's breast. Ever since that day the robin has a red breast. The robin eats worms, grubs and all kinds of insects. The robin builds her nest in a hedge or in ivy. The robin makes her nest with moss and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John F. Barnes
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Corracoolia, Co. Galway