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School: Baile Chíorbhaic, Domhnach Mór (roll number 1691)

Location:
Baile Uí Chiarmhaic, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cathasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0347, Page 037

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  3. XML “Travelling Folk”
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  1. Travelling Folk (continued)

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  2. Bird-Lore

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    The birds which are commonly found in my district are the, Black bird. The Jackdaw. The crow. The swallow and the sea-gulls. These birds do not migrate.
    The black-bird build its nest on a palm -tree. The Jackdaw on a chimney. The crow on a tree-top. These nests are made of sticks and moss and lined in the inside with feathers. The bird sits on her eggs for three weeks.
    It is said to be a sign of rain to see the swallow flying low. It is a sign
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