School: Baile Nua, Gabhal tSulchóide
- Location:
- Newtown, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Donnchadh Mac Thomáis
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- (continued from previous page)being called from the house top etc it was generally believed that his house and hay were saved by the Good People.
- The following are the birds usually seen in this district - Robin, magpie, Wagtail, Pidgeon, Crane, Hawk, Scald crow, Lark, Linnet, Finches, Yellow Hammer, Stone-chatter, Water-hen, Starlings or Stares. The above birds do not migrate, they may be seen the whole yea round.
The following birds come to us in winter time - The Plover, Wild geese. These come to us in summer, Swallow, Corncrake, Cuckoo.
The Robin, Blackbird, Wren, Thrush, Linnet, Finch build their nests in hedges. The Crow, Crane, Scald crow(continues on next page)
