Scoil: Carraig Thuathail (B.)

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1. Bird-Lore (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

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   said got its redbreast when Our Lord was dying on the Cross. A drop of Blood fell on its breast and it is red till this day. The Robin builds her nest in a ditch or a mossy bank.
   The blackbird was out one day looking for food. He saw the Magpie counting his treasure of gold. The Magpie was afraid that the blackbird would tell every other bird about the treasure so he told him how to get the gold. He gave him orders and the blackbird would do them. He was taking the gold and in some way he broke the orders of the Magpie. He got his beak stuck in the gold and when he pulled out his beak there was a bit of gold stuck on it. That is why every blackbird has a yellow-beak. It is said that the Wren builds seven nests. If any of them got robbed she would go to the other one. If a person touched any of her eggs she would forsake it. The same thing happens to every other bird. The birds that visit us in the Winter are:- the starlings and the Plover. The starling builds her nest in old sheds or in the eaves of houses. The birds that visit us in the Summer are: - the Cuckoo,

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   Béarla

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   William J. Daly

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   Fireann

   Seoladh

   Carraig Thuathail, Co. Chorcaí

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   Mrs P. Daly

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   Seoladh

   Carraig Thuathail, Co. Chorcaí