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School: Lloyd (Scoil Laoide) (roll number 15987)

Location:
Toberdan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Choibián
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0266, Page 234

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    striking the ground. When magpies continue to cry before a person's house it is said to be a sign of good news.
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    The birds found in our district are:- The trush, blackbird, plover, robin, wren, yellow-hammer, cuckoo, wag-tail, starling, sparrow, magpie, corn-crake, crow, swallow, lark, scaldcrow, jackdaw, and jay.
    Some of the birds build in the tree-tops, the rooks for instance and fill the woods at evening-time with their hoarse calls. The wren prefers the eave of houses, where she will be warm and
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