School: Baile Uí Mhuireadhaigh (roll number 12964)

Location:
Ballymurray, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Ghealbháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0265, Page 052

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0265, Page 052

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  1. The cuckoo, the corncrake, and the swallow are the only migratory birds that visit this district during the Summer season.
    The cuckoo, the, swallow, and the corncrake come to this country in late Spring.
    The cuckoo migrates in early Autumn but the other two do not migrate until October.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Lough
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonconra, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    James Lough
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonconra, Co. Roscommon