School: Bailieboro (Model)

Location:
Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
A. Ó Dubhda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1011, Page 077

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  2. The birds which I know are the crow, the sparrow, the robin, the pigeon, the blackbird, the wren, the curlew, the corncrake the starling, the thrush, and the lark.
    The robin builds it's nest in the hedge.
    When the curlew whistles it is a sign of rain. If the crows fly very high in the sky when they are going to bed, there is going to be good weather.
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