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School: Derryvoney

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Derryvony, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Mary Ní Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0970, Page 119

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0970, Page 119

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  1. Lovely Ellen (continued)

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  2. Bird-Lore - Names of Birds

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    Names of birds French swans, wild geese, widgon, wild ducks, bauldys, waterhens, divers, sea ducks, crains, cormants, swallows, cuckoo, corncrake, jay, firth, teal, nightingale, stonemason, williewagtail, robin, magpie, sparrowhawk, thrush, blackbird and mallworth. Most of these birds go to other countries. The robin builds in house eves and fences. The wild geese build in the bog of Allan. They French swan build in France. The bauldy builds out in the water.
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