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School: Lorg an Iarla (roll number 13590)

Location:
Lorga an Iarla, Co. Mhuineacháin
Teacher:
E. Ní Choilldubh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0942, Page 066

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    The most common birds in the district are the robin blackbird, crow, wren, chaffinch, bulfinch, hedge sparrow, They do not go away,
    The robin builds its nest in a hole in an old wall or in an old bucket or kettle in the ditch, The nest is made of moss and lined with hair and feathers. It lays four eggs and sits on them for three weeks. The blackbird builds its nest in a
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