School: Caisleán Uí Liatháin (B.) (roll number 1867)

Location:
Castlelyons, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0381, Page 060

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0381, Page 060

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  1. Sparrow, Bull Finch, Chaffinch, Thrush,
    Jackdaw, Blackbird, Stonethrush,
    Lady Wagtail, Crane, Hawk, Flember[?]
    Crow, Magpie, Pigeon, Scaldcrow,
    Baney, Skylark, Sea-gull, Robin,
    Tom tit, Owl, Wren, Waterhen,
    Linnet, Yellow linnet, Red Breast Linnet
    Stone knocker, Golden Wren, yellow Hammer, Sally Climber, Swan, Hawk, Kingfisher,
    Bobber, Dipper, Blackdiver, Cormorant
    Wild duck, Plover, Green Plover, Golden Plover
    Starling, Swallow, Corncrake, Wild Goose,
    Cuckoo, Snipe, Gabhairín Rua, Partridge
    Curlew, (Cuirliún).
    The Blackbird Says - Have it yourself, or be without it.
    The corn-crake says - day and date
    The corn-crake says - very late, very late
    The Finch says - pink, pink,
    The Pigeon says - Take two cows shad-ee
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    William O Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    William O Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Farran North, Co. Cork