School: Streamstown (roll number 15291)

Location:
Baile an tSrutháin, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
S. Garland
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    fine Spring day and listen to the piping of the robin, the clear call of the thrush and the blackbird's trill intermingled with each other we can say that the birds are one of the most wonderful of God's creation.
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  2. There are many wild birds found in this district such as sparrows, thrushes, blackbirds, crows, wrens and robins. The following are the migratory birds that visit this country in the end of April to spend the early part of the summer with us: the swallow, the cuckoo and the corncrake. The following are the birds that come here in the beginning of winter: - the wild duck and wild goose, the woodcock, the snipe and the starling.
    The birds that leave this country in the end of July usually go to Africa and to other hot countries.
    Each bird has a different place for
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. seanchas ainmhithe (~1,185)
        1. seanchas na n-éan (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Carmel Garland
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile an tSrutháin, Co. na hIarmhí
    Informant
    Peter Daly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Address
    Baile an tSrutháin, Co. na hIarmhí