School: Moynalvey (roll number 7567)
- Location:
- Moynalvy, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Mrs Bridget M. Kelly
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- (continued from previous page)in a white-thorn bush. She makes her nest of hay and mud. She puts the hay outside and the mud inside to keep the nest together. She carries the mud and hay in her beak. The nest is round and the opening is in the top.
The robin builds her nest in a hole in a bank. She makes her nest of moss, hair and feathers. She puts the moss outside and the hair and feathers inside. The opening is in the top.
the thrush builds the same kind of nest as the blackbird. The wren(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Phyllis Gogarty
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Summerhill, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Edward Gogarty
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Summerhill, Co. Meath
