School: Lios Leacach (B. & C.) (roll number 12732 / 12733)
- Location:
- An Lios Leacach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Máire E. Uí Einrí
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- At the end of spring the cuckoo comes. He simgs the one song "cuckoo,cuckoo". The cuckoo flies from place to place singing his song. The cuckoo lays his eggs in other birds' nests.
People say that if one is standing when he hears the cuckoo he will have a good year. If the oats is not set before the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Domnick Philbin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Lios Leacach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
