School: Kilmurry

Location:
Kilmurry, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
A. de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0803, Page 199

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0803, Page 199

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  1. Jack Daw:- The jack daw makes her nest in a high tree. She makes it out of small sticks. She lays four eggs the colour of them are white with brown spots.
    Rayfolk:- The rayfolk makes her nest in a ditch. She lays dark blue eggs. She hatches them for three weeks. She lays four or five eggs.
    Collected by Kate Coyne (12), Derrygrogan, Daingean.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sheila Boland
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Wood of O, Co. Offaly