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School: Twomilehouse (roll number 2284)

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Twomilehouse, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Tomás Bineidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776C, Page 10_054

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  1. The Crow (continued)

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    six o'clock in the Winter and about nine o'clock in the Summer and the old people say that they are going home from work.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. The Blackbird

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    The blackbird builds her nest with hair moss and wool. It takes the mother a month to hatch the eggs. The colour of the eggs are blue.
    The blackbird is a great judge of the weather When it is going to rain she shakes herself in a big tall tree.
    When we are going to have a fine day she
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peter Cooley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mullacash North, Co. Kildare