A not exhaustive list of native birds to Ireland and a very brief description of their relevance in folklore and myths.
Raven
Plover
Oystercatcher
Owl
Magpie
Kingfisher
Hooded Crow
Heron
Hawk
Goose
Duck
Dove
Curlew
Cuckoo
Corncrake
Chicken
Blackbird
Wren
Swan
Swallow
Skylark
Seagull
Robin