School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)

Location:
Killacrim, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407D, Page 16_040

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    The curlew builds in a bog. The nest is made of heath and lined with bog cotton. She lays three blue eggs.
    The crane builds on top of a tree. The nest is of sops and she lays six brown eggs. If a person came under the tree and on the ground bones of fish and eels.
    The green plover builds in a wet place near a river. The nest is made of rushes
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig Bairéad
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killacrim, Co. Kerry