School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Derrymore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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  1. These are the birds that are commonly seen in my district in summer the Robin, the Wren, the Black-bird, the Lark, the Thrush, the Yellow Hammer, the Cuckoo, the Swallow, the Goldfinch, the Stare, the Feadóg, the Raibóg, the Grouse, the Crane, the Snipe, the Partridge, the Crow, the Magpie and the Corn-crake.
    The Cuckoo, the Swallow, and the Corncrake are the birds that migrate in winter. The Stare is the only bird that migrates in summer.
    The Robin build her nest in ivy
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      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peigí C. M. Ní Oistín
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Tadhg Ó hOistín
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tawnyslinnaun, Co. Mayo