School: Lisvernane, Glen of Aherlow (roll number 15677)

Location:
Lisvarrinane, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Patrick Lynch
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0581, Page 121

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0581, Page 121

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  1. The birds commonly found around here are:- the crow, blackbird, thrush robin, wren, sparrow, goldfinch: bull-finch, chaff-finch, green linnet, grey linnet, "yellow hammer" pee-wit: ton-tot: the skylark: the "Willy Wag Tail" the magpie: the hawk: the white owl the barn-owl: the crane: the corncrake: the water-hen: the kingfisher: the pheasant: the wild pigeon: the grouse: the plover: the snipe: the bat: the cuckoo and swallow
    The crow builds on high trees: the blackbird in a "Sceach Bush: the thrush often ina high hedge: the robin in a ditch: the wren under the thatch: the lark on the bare ground in a meadow: the corncrake in the meadow near a dyke: the "yellow-hammer" in an opening in an old wall: the swallow in barns and cowhouses. the sparrow under the eaves of our houses, the tom-tit in walls the sally picker at the base of sallys
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    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mr Patrick Lynch
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher