School: Killeenkere
- Location:
- Killinkere, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: A. Ó Cléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1005, Page 073
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- The birds that are seen around here are. The crow, robin, jackdaw, mag-pie, sparrow, lark, plover, owl, pigeon, cuckoo, tomtit, yellow-yarling, corncrake, wild-goose, swan, woodpigeon, starling, willy-wagtail, whin-sparrow, corlew, chaffinch, crane, wren, gold-finch, he and the heather hen.
The cuckoo's and the swallows migrate. The swallows gather in huge flocks when they are going to migrate. The birds bild their nest's in different places. On the top of a palm the co crow bilds her nest in a hedge. The jackdaw in a chimney, the mag-pie in a bush, the sparrow in the thatch the corncrake(continues on next page)
