School: Ballinvally (B.) (roll number 931)

Location:
Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
T. Healy
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    yellow-hammer, the jackdaw, the wren, the pigeon, the blackbird, the sparrow, the swallow, the chaffinch, the cuckoo, the swan, the snipe, the grouse, the plover, the curlew, the tom tit, the stone-chat, the gold-finch, the green-linnet, the Willie wagtail, the house-martin, the swift, the carrion-crow, the starling, the seagull, the wild-duck, the wild-goose, the crane, the king-fisher, the magpie and the woodpecker.
    The corncrake, wild-duck, wild-goose, the cuckoo, the swallow and some robins migrate. The corncrake comes to the district about the last week in April. They stay in meadows and they hatch out their young. The young
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Lenihan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Delvin, Co. Westmeath