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    Saviour's hands.
    Crows build their nests on the first of March and if this day falls on Sunday they will not start until the next day. When a number of crows build their nests together this is called a rookery.
    John Philip Hannigan,
    Ashfield,
    Cootehill,
    Co. Cavan.
    Material for composition was obtained from the neighbours around us.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Philip Hannigan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ashfield Glebe, Co. Cavan