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School: Gowran (C.)

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Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
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Máiréad Ní Chuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0860, Page 057

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    The Blackbirds used to build their around Redbog there was an old bog there and they came there for years.
    The Starling always build its nest in the chimney. Around Bally Shaun Mór there used to be a little white bird but nobody knew it or what kind of a bird it was.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Lawler
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Donagh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    80
    Address
    Gowran, Co. Kilkenny