School: Baile na Daibhche, Droichead Banndan (roll number 9537)

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1. In the Penal Times (continued)

   

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   supposed to pass through the soldiers they could not see him.
   He arrived at the house the man was dead and also in a state of corruption. The priest travelled safely home.
   In certain cases during the penal times Mass was said in houses which were considered safe from danger the townland of Kilgobbin receives its name from a Catholic church which once stood there, it was known as the church of Saint Goban.

   

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2. Bird-Lore

   

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   Bird Lore The most commonly found birds in my district are the robin, the thrush, the blackbird, the wren, the crow, the magpie, the lark and the hawk. Birds build nests in Bushes in house eaves or holes in walls ro fences or tree tops. Those that build their nests in bushes are the blackbird, the thrush and the magpie. Those that build their nests in house eaves are the swallow and the owl. Those that build their nests in holes in walls or fences are the wren

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   Language

   English

   Collector

   Sheila Mc Carthy

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Ballyvolane, Co. Cork

   Informant

   Daniel Mc Carthy

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   52

   Address

   Ballyvolane, Co. Cork