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1. Bird-Lore (continued)

   

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   six eggs. The wren lays six eggs.
   She builds her nest in a mossy place in the ditch.
   The Linnet builds her nest in the eaves of houses. The black-bird lays four eggs. The colour of them is blue with black spots on them. She builds her nest with old straw and moss. The crow builds her nest in tall old trees. The willie-wag-tail builds her nest over a bush. She lays five eggs. The colour of them is green with brown spots on them.
   The Sparrow builds her nest in eaves of houses. She lays three eggs. The colour of them is white. The gold-finch builds her nest in apple-trees.
   She lays five eggs.

   

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   1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. seanchas ainmhithe (~1,185)
         1. seanchas na n-éan (~2,478)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Sallie Doyle

   Gender

   Female

   Informant

   James Doyle

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   84

   Address

   Buaile Phrácáis, Co. Loch Garman