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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (B.) (roll number 1866)

Location:
Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
M.S. Ó Ceallaigh
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    blackbird. She is grey with a mixture of black spots.
    The swallow is a migratory bird. There are three kinds of swallow. One is a sand-martin which builds its nest in sand-pits. The other is a house swallow which builds its nest in the eaves of houses. The other builds its nest in a turf bank. The sand-martin comes in April. The others come in April and July. The
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John F. Barnes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corracoolia, Co. Galway