School: Mullinahone (C.) (roll number 15363)
- Location:
- Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Máire Ní Shéaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0560, Page 332
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- Birds found in the district:-
Robin, Thrush, Blackbird, Wren, Sparrow, Blackwren, Lark, Crow, Mag-pie, Jackdaw, Yellow-hammer, Goldenwren, Starling, Sallypicker or Irish Nightingale, Goldfinch, Chaffinch, Bull-finch, Green Linnet, Wagtail (grey and pied), Corncrake, Hawk, Swallow, Hawk, Pheasant, Partridge, Ring-dove, Snipe, Jack-snipe, Heron, Kingfisher.Robin
Builds in a hedge - lays five white eggs with brown spots.Thrush
Chooses a hawthorn bush for her nest - nest consists mostly of hay and mud plaster - fond of snails.Woodthrush is larger than the ordinary species - has no song -. lays four eggs.Wren builds around the houses and in old walls - nest is round and made of moss - has a small(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Williams
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballydonnell, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Michael Norton
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 35
- Occupation
- Baker
- Address
- Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
