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School: Corlea

Location:
An Chorr Liath, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
T. Ó Mearáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1009, Page 090

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    We have the wren and the sky lark the greenfinches goldfinches, thrushes, blackbirds, bullfinches, cuckoo, the bog lark, robin, crows, yellow-yarn, wagtail, swallow, stonechat the linnet the corncrake and the bat. The wren builds her nest in a whin bush. The wren builds her nest all around on top and there is a little hole on the side of the nest. The blackbirds nest is of grass and mud. The blackbird builds her nest in the bushes. Her eggs are blue with dark spots in them. The thrush builds her nest of moss and her eggs are blue with brown spots in them. The sparrow makes her nest of hay and
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. seanchas ainmhithe (~1,185)
        1. seanchas na n-éan (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jennie Mc Keone
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lios Uí Ghabhann, Co. an Chabháin
    Informant
    Michael Mc Keone
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Address
    Lios Uí Ghabhann, Co. an Chabháin