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School: Cor na Fola (C.) (roll number 3604)

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Cornafulla, Co. Roscommon
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Úna Ní Ghealbháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271, Page 122

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    nest the mother bird will forsake it and the young ones die with hunger.
    The weather can be judged by the behaviour of certain birds. When the Crane cries or the Swallow flies low it is the sign of bad weather and when the Robin sings high up on a tree it is the sign of fine weather.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Naughton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Thomastown, Co. Roscommon