School: Killashandra
- Location:
- Killashandra, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Ó Leannáin
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- (continued from previous page)th April and goes on 22nd June.
The swallow comes in April and goes in December. The corncrake comes in April and goes in June. While the female bird is hatching the male bird provides food for her, and when the young ones come out the male bird has a busy time providing food for them.
- I heard that long ago there was no owls in Killeshandra but the are to be found now-a-days, he is a very comical bird. K He is a white bird and he builds his nest in an old foggy ditch. He sleeps all day and looks for(continues on next page)
- Informant
- John Magee
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Portnaquin, Co. Cavan
