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School: Ráth na mBeach (roll number 17129)

Location:
Rathnamagh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
R. Ó Gallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0148, Page 427

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    in the grass. She is a very small bird and she lays a small egg. The blackbird builds her nest in a bush. She is a fairly big bird. The seagull lays her eggs on a cliff near water. The rook builds her nest on the top of a big tree. She makes her nest very strong so that the wind cannot knock it down. The sparrow is a small bird and makes her nest in the eave of a house.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máiread Ní Gallachobhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathnamagh, Co. Mayo