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School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Derrindaff, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 02_020

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    and lined with hair and the door is in the side of it. The wren lays from six to eighteen eggs. The wren is the smallest of the birds and it lays the most eggs.
    The robin makes its nest in a fence and lays five eggs in it. The crow, magpie, hawk and rock thrush make their nests in high-trees. The crow magpie and hawk make very rough nests out of sticks and thorns.
    The sparrow makes
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    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Timothy Horgan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisroe, Co. Kerry