School: Riverstown 2
- Location:
- Riverstown, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Áine Ní Pheadair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0180, Page 279
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- (continued from previous page)ing one of the children of Lir. If swans fly over a house it is a sign of a death in that house.
- The robin lives in the woods or shady gardens. The nest is built in dense foliage on a bank or in the crevice of an old ivy-shadowed wall. In the winter the robin seeks for foods and shelter round our dwellings. How the robin got her red breast was she plucked a thorn out(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mabel Acheson
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Boyle, Co. Roscommon
