School: Monart (roll number 15741)

Location:
Moing Airt Thoir, Co. Loch Garman
Teacher:
Elionóir, Bean Úi Fhuidhleach
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    build their nests in trees. They lay four eggs.
    A goldfinch stays all the year. It builds its nest in a tree and lays four eggs.
    A starling stays all the year and builds its nest in a house. It lays six eggs.
    A woodpecker goes away in the summer. It builds its nest in hay and lays four eggs.
    A snipe stays all the year. It builds its nest in rushes and lays three eggs.
    Curlews come in winter and build their nests on a rock. They lay four eggs.
    A plover comes in winter. It builds its nest in a bog and lays three eggs.
    A waterhen stays all the year and builds her nest near a pond.
    A bullfinch comes in winter and builds its nest in a bush. It lays four eggs.
    Linnets stay all the year. They build their nests in ivy and lay five eggs.
    Name: Jack Tector.
    Springfield,
    Ballinure,
    Enniscorthy
    Age 12
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. seanchas ainmhithe (~1,185)
        1. seanchas na n-éan (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jack Tector
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    12
    Address
    Baile an Iúir, Co. Loch Garman