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 10_018

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407D, Page 10_018

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  1. These are the wild birds we have in this district. The black bird, the thrush, the robin, the williewagtail, the crow, the magpie, the corn-crake, the gay thrush, the wild geese, wild ducks, swans, a linnet, yellowhammer, a pigeon, curlew, a wren, a gall crow.
    The robin builds her nest in the side of a ditch. The black bird builds her nest in bushes. The thrush builds her nest in bushes and lays five eggs. The crow builds her nest in high trees and lays two eggs. The wild duck builds her nest in the side of a river and lays five eggs. The pigeon builds her nest on a top of a tree and lays four eggs. She builds
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cáit Nic Giolla Bhuidhe
    Gender
    Female