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School: Ballystrang (roll number 15364)

Location:
Ballystrang, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Cuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1103, Page 96

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1103, Page 96

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  1. Local Place Names (continued)

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    the orchard. Páirc Crann Casran, the field of the rowan tree. Léana na gcasrach, the sheep's lee. Cliabaide, a Gharrags. the short ridges. Beinn gorm, the blue bing Páirc Bán, the lee field.
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  2. Bird-Lore

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    There are different kinds of birds around about this place. The crows are the most plentiful. They start to build their nests on the first day of March but if the first day falls on a Sunday they will not start till Monday. They build their nests up on the top of a tree in case of any person
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