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School: St Mary's, Bridge-End

Location:
Bridge End, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Mhic Uidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1109, Page 171

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    Wild birds in district Places where they build
    robins in the ditch
    wren and blackbird in the hedge
    sparrows in the roof of houses
    crows and hawks in high trees
    thrushes in trees
    tom-tits, willie-wag-tails and blue tits in a wall
    swallows in a byre or barn
    lark and corn-crake in a hole in a field
    moot hens in the moor
    Water hens along the water
    Wild ducks and swans in the water
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tréasa Ní Chonnealóg
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dundrean, Co. Donegal