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Encyclopedia > List of rivers in Ireland

This is a list of rivers in the whole island of Ireland; that is to say, it includes rivers in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Northern Ireland is an administrative region and one of four parts of the United Kingdom. ...


The rivers are listed in clockwise order starting from the Foyle at Derry, and for convenience are divided by jurisdiction and by the sea into which they each drain. Derry or Londonderry (in Irish , Doire Cholm Chille or Doire), often called the Maiden City, is a city in Northern Ireland. ...

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In Northern Ireland

The River Foyle is a river located in the northern part of Ireland, which flows through County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. ... The River Bann is a the largest river in Northern Ireland. ... The River Lagan is a major river in Northern Ireland which runs 40 miles (60 km) from the Slieve Croob mountain in County Down to Belfast where it enters Belfast Lough, an inlet of the Irish Sea. ... The Quoile (An Caol in Irish, meaning the narrow) is a river in County Down, Northern Ireland. ...

In the Republic of Ireland, flowing into the Irish Sea

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In the Republic of Ireland, flowing into the Celtic Sea

The Celtic Sea is the sea bounded by Wales, Ireland, and southwest England; the name is commonly used by workers in the oil industry to avoid nationalist significance. ... The River Barrow is a river in Ireland, it is one of The Three Sisters, the other two sisters are the River Suir and the River Nore. ... The River Nore is one of the Three Sisters rivers in the Republic of Ireland. ... The River Suir (pronounced shoor) is a river in County Tipperary, Ireland that flows into the Atlantic Ocean near Waterford after a distance of 183 kilometres. ... The River Lee is a river in the Republic of Ireland, flowing through County Cork and Cork city, before draining into Cork Harbour on Irelands south coast. ... The River Bandon is a river in County Cork in the Republic of Ireland. ...

In the Republic of Ireland, flowing into the Atlantic Ocean

The Corrib River in the west of Ireland flows from Lough Corrib through Galway city to Galway Bay. ... Bridge over the River Feale at Listowel The River Feale (Abhainn na Feile in Irish) rises near Rockchapel in the Mullaghareirk Mountains of County Cork in the southwest of Ireland and flows northwestwards through Abbeyfeale and Listowel in County Kerry before finally emptying into the Mouth of the Shannon by... The River Laune, is a river in County Kerry, Ireland, which flows from Lough Leane, one of the Lakes of Killarney, towards Killorglin and onwards into Dingle Bay. ... The River Shannon, Irelands longest river, divides the West of Ireland (mostly the province of Connaught) from the east and south (Leinster and most of Munster). ... The River Deel, is a river in County Limerick, Ireland which flows from beyond Newcastlewest through Rathkeale and onwards to Askeaton then entering the River Shannon. ... The River Maigue rises in the Ballyhoura Mountains of north County Cork, Ireland, and flows through Croom and Adare in County Limerick before entering the estuary of the River Shannon just north of Askeaton. ... The River Moy (Abhainn na Muaidhe in Irish) rises in the Ox Mountains in County Sligo in the northwest of Ireland. ...

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Ireland: Definition and Much More from Answers.com (6775 words)
Ireland's topography consists largely of broad lowlands drained by rivers that include the Shannon; its coasts are fringed with mountains.
Ireland is a republic with two legislative houses; its chief of state is the president, and the head of government is the prime minister.
Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom, is unofficially known as "The North" (by nationalists and residents in the Republic of Ireland), "the Six Counties," by nationalists, and "Ulster," by unionists (although the province of Ulster also includes Donegal, Cavan, and Monaghan, which are in the Republic).
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The E coast of Ireland is comparatively regular and has few deep indentations; the W coast is fringed by drowned or submerged valleys, steep cliffs, and hundreds of small islands torn from the mainland mass by the powerful forces of the Atlantic.
The counties in Ireland are: Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois (Laoighis), Longford, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Wexford, and Wicklow, in Leinster Province; Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary North Riding, Tipperary South Riding, and Waterford, in Munster Province; Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Roscommon, and Sligo, in Connaught (Connacht) Province; and Cavan, Donegal, and Monaghan, in Ulster Province.
Nearly the entire Celtic population of Ireland and the majority of the inhabitants of the Pale remained Roman Catholic, and the Anglican church served as a political instrument for the English rulers in Dublin Castle.
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