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Rivers of Ireland

Shown here are all the major rivers and tributaries of Ireland with their lengths (in kilometres and miles). Starting with the Northern Ireland rivers, and going in a clockwise direction, the rivers (and tributaries) are listed in regard to their entry into the different seas: the Irish Sea, the Celtic Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Also shown are two tables. Table 1 shows the longest rivers in Ireland with their lengths (in kilometres and miles), the counties they flow through, and their catchment areas (in square kilometres). Table 2 shows the largest rivers in Ireland (by mean flow) in cubic metres per second.

Some of the larger or better-known rivers of Ireland are shown on this map (large version).

The longest river in Ireland is the River Shannon, at 360.5 kilometres (224.0 mi). The river develops into three lakes along its course, Lough Allen, Lough Ree and Lough Derg. Of these, Lough Derg is the largest. The Shannon enters the Atlantic Ocean at the Shannon Estuary. Other major rivers include the River Liffey, River Lee, River Swilly, River Foyle, River Lagan, River Erne, River Blackwater, River Nore, River Suir, River Barrow (The Three Sisters), River Bann, River Slaney, River Boyne, River Moy and River Corrib.

Longest Irish Rivers (with Basin areas)

Lengths obtained from the Ordnance Survey of Ireland: Rivers and their Catchment Basins 1958 (Table of Reference), and for the rivers Bann and Erne - Notes on River Basins by Robert A. Williams

River Counties Length Basin Area
1 River Shannon (including estuary and flow through lakes)a Cavan, Leitrim, Roscommon, Longford, Westmeath, Galway, Offaly,

Tipperary, Clare, Limerick, Kerry

360 km (224 mi) 16,800 km2[1]
2 River Barrowb Laois, Kildare, Kilkenny, Carlow,

Wexford, Waterford

192 km (119 mi) 3,067 km2[1]
3 River Suirb Tipperary, Waterford, Kilkenny, Wexford 184 km (114.5 mi) 3,610 km2[1]
4 River Blackwater (Munster) Kerry, Cork, Waterford 168 km (104.5 mi) 3,324 km2[1]
5 River Bann (including flow through L. Neagh)c Down, Armagh, Antrim, Londonderry 159 km (99 mi) 5,808 km2[2]
6 River Noreb Tipperary, Laois, Kilkenny 140 km (87 mi) 2,530 km2[1]
7 River Suck (Shannon) Roscommon, Galway 133 km (83 mi) 1,600 km2[3]
8 River Liffey Wicklow, Kildare, Dublin 132 km (82 mi) 1,256 km2[1]
9 River Erne Cavan, Fermanagh, Donegal 129 km (80 mi)[4] 4,372 km2[1]
10 River Foyle (including Rivers Mourne, Strule & Camowen) Tyrone, Londonderry, Donegal 129 km (80 mi) 2,925 km2[2]
11 River Slaney Wicklow, Carlow, Wexford 117 km (73 mi) 1,762 km2[1]
12 River Boyne Kildare, Offaly, Meath, Louth 113 km (70 mi) 2,695 km2[1]
13 River Moy Sligo, Mayo 101 km (62.5 mi) 2,086 km2[1]
14 River Clare (Corrib)d Mayo, Roscommon, Galway 93 km (58 mi) 1,108 km2[5]
15 River Blackwater (Ulster) (Bann) c Tyrone, Monaghan, Armagh 92 km (57 mi) 1,507 km2[2]
16t River Inny (Shannon) Cavan, Longford, Westmeath 89 km (55.5 mi) 1,254 km2[3]
16t River Lee Cork 89 km (55.5 mi) 1,253 km2[1]
18 River Lagan Down, Antrim 86 km (53.5 mi) 565 km2[2]
19 River Brosna (Shannon) Westmeath, Offaly 79 km (49 mi) 1,248 km2[3]
20 River Laune (includes Lough Leane and River Flesk) Kerry 76 km (47.25 mi) 829 km2
21 River Feale (Shannon) Cork, Limerick, Kerry 74 km (46 mi) 1,170 km2[6]
22 River Bandon Cork 72 km (45 mi) 608 km2[1]
23 River Blackwater (Boyne) Cavan, Meath 68 km (42.5 mi) 733 km2[7]
24 River Annalee (Erne) Monaghan, Cavan 66.8 km (41.75 mi) 522 km2[7]
25 River Bride (M. Blackwater) Cork, Waterford 64 km (40 mi) 419 km2
26 Boyle River (including Lung River) (Shannon) Mayo, Sligo, Roscommon 64 km (40 mi)[4] 725 km2
27 River Deel (Shannon) Cork, Limerick 63.2 km (39.5 mi) 481 km2[7]
28 River Robe (Corrib)d Mayo 62.8 km (39.25 mi) 320 km2
29 River Finn (County Donegal) (Foyle) Donegal, Tyrone 62.8 km (39.25 mi) 505 km2[7]
30 River Maigue (Shannon) Cork, Limerick 62 km (38.75 mi) 1,000 km2
31 Fane River Monaghan, Armagh, Louth 61.2 km (38.25 mi) 350 km2
32 Ballisodare River Sligo 60.8 km (38 mi) 650 km2[2]
33 River Dee (Louth) Cavan, Meath, Louth 60.4 km (37.75 mi) 392 km2[7]
34 River Fergus (Shannon) Clare 58.4 km (36.5 mi) 1,043 km2
35 Little Brosna River (Shannon) Offaly, Tipperary 57.6 km (36 mi) 662 km2
36 Mulkear River (including Bilboa River) (Shannon) Tipperary, Limerick 55.9 km (34.75 mi) 650 km2
37 River Glyde (Co. Louth) Cavan, Meath, Louth 55.9 km (34.75 mi) 348 km2

TABLE 1

a

  • The length of the River Shannon from the Shannon Pot to Limerick City is 258 kilometres (160 mi)[8] with a basin area of 11,700 km2.
  • The River Shannon's overall length (to Loop Head), using the Owenmore River (County Cavan) as source, is 372 kilometres (231 mi),[9] 11 km (7 mi) longer than the Shannon Pot source.
  • The River Shannon's overall length (to Loop Head), using the Boyle River's furthest source, is 392.1 kilometres (243.6 mi),[10] making the Boyle-Shannon river the longest natural stream flow (source to sea) in Ireland, 31.6 km (19.5 mi) longer than the Shannon Pot source.
  • The River Shannon is a traditional freshwater river for just about 45% of its total length. Excluding the 102.2-kilometre (63.5 mi) tidal estuary from its total length of 360 kilometres (224 mi), if one also excludes the lakes (L. Derg 39 kilometres (24 mi), L. Ree 29 kilometres (18 mi), L. Allen 11 kilometres (7 mi)[11] plus L. Boderg, L. Bofin, L. Forbes, L. Corry) from the Shannon's freshwater flow of 258.3 kilometres (160.5 mi), the Shannon as a freshwater river is only about 160 kilometres (100 mi) long.

b

  • The total basin area of the Three Sisters (Barrow, Nore and Suir) is 9,207 km2.

c

  • The traditional length given for the River Bann is 80 miles (129 km) which is the combined total length of Upper and Lower Bann rivers and doesn't include Lough Neagh.
  • The total length of the Ulster Blackwater from its source to the sea via L. Neagh and the Lower Bann is 186.3 km (115.75 mi),[12] surpassed, in Ireland, only by the Shannon and Barrow rivers. This is the longest stream flow (source to sea) in Ulster.[13]

d

Largest Irish Rivers (by flow)

River

(River Basin)

Mean Discharge

(m³/s)

1 River Shannon[1]a 209 (300)
2 River Corrib[1] 105.5
3 River Bann[15]b 92 (102.5)
4 River Foyle[16] 90
5 River Blackwater (Munster)[1] 87.5
6 River Erne[1] 85
7 River Suir[1]c 76
8 River Moy[1] 63
9 River Barrow[1]c 46.5
10 River Laune[1] 43
11 River Nore[1]c 42
12 River Lee[1] 40
13 River Slaney[1] 39
14 River Boyne[1] 38.5
15 River Cong[7] (Corrib) 37.6
16 River Feale[17] (Shannon) 34.6
17 River Fergus[17] (Shannon) 25.7
18 River Clare[18] (Corrib) 22.9
19 River Suck[18] (Shannon) 22.2
20 River Avoca[1] 22
21 River Bandon[1] 21.5
22 River Mourne[18] (Foyle) 21.1
23 River Blackwater (Ulster)[18] (Bann) 19.7
24 River Ballisodare[7] 18.25
25 River Inny[18] (Shannon) 18.4
26 River Liffey[1] 17
27 River Derg[18] (Foyle) 16.2
28 River Maigue[17] (Shannon) 15.6
29 River Main[18] (Bann) 15.4
30 River Blackwater (Boyne)[7] (Boyne) 15.08
31 Aille River (Connacht)[19] (Corrib) 15.0
32 Owenmore River (County Mayo)[18] 14.7
33 Boyle River[7] (Shannon) 13.57
34 River Deel[7] (Shannon) 12.56
35 Mulkear River[7] (Shannon) 12.55

TABLE 2

a The River Shannon's 209 m3/s is to Limerick City (Catchment area: 11,700 km2). If the discharges from all of the rivers and streams into the Shannon Estuary (including the rivers Feale 34.6m3/s, Maigue 15.6m3/s, Fergus 25.7m3/s, and Deel 7.4m3/s)[17][20] are added to the discharge at Limerick giving a total catchment of 16,865 km2, the total discharge of the River Shannon at its mouth at Loop Head reaches 300 m3/s

b The River Bann's 92 m3/s is to Movanagher Gauging station (Basin area 5209.8 km2).[21] The 102.5 m3/s is based on the total basin area of 5808 km2[2] .

c The Three Sisters (Barrow, Nore & Suir) total flow into Waterford Harbour is 154 m3/s and the combined flow of the Barrow and Nore rivers is 86 m3/s before joining the river Suir near Waterford City.

Rivers in Ulster

With length in miles (and km)

Rivers in the Republic of Ireland, flowing into the Irish Sea

With length in miles (and km)

Rivers in the Republic of Ireland, flowing into the Celtic Sea

With length in miles (and km)

Rivers in the Republic of Ireland, flowing into the Atlantic Ocean

With length in miles (and km)

See also

References

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Shown here are all the major rivers and tributaries of Ireland with their lengths in kilometres and miles Starting with the Northern Ireland rivers and going in a clockwise direction the rivers and tributaries are listed in regard to their entry into the different seas the Irish Sea the Celtic Sea and the Atlantic Ocean Also shown are two tables Table 1 shows the longest rivers in Ireland with their lengths in kilometres and miles the counties they flow through and their catchment areas in square kilometres Table 2 shows the largest rivers in Ireland by mean flow in cubic metres per second Some of the larger or better known rivers of Ireland are shown on this map large version The longest river in Ireland is the River Shannon at 360 5 kilometres 224 0 mi The river develops into three lakes along its course Lough Allen Lough Ree and Lough Derg Of these Lough Derg is the largest The Shannon enters the Atlantic Ocean at the Shannon Estuary Other major rivers include the River Liffey River Lee River Swilly River Foyle River Lagan River Erne River Blackwater River Nore River Suir River Barrow The Three Sisters River Bann River Slaney River Boyne River Moy and River Corrib Contents 1 Longest Irish Rivers with Basin areas 2 Largest Irish Rivers by flow 3 Rivers in Ulster 4 Rivers in the Republic of Ireland flowing into the Irish Sea 5 Rivers in the Republic of Ireland flowing into the Celtic Sea 6 Rivers in the Republic of Ireland flowing into the Atlantic Ocean 7 See also 8 References 9 External linksLongest Irish Rivers with Basin areas EditLengths obtained from the Ordnance Survey of Ireland Rivers and their Catchment Basins 1958 Table of Reference and for the rivers Bann and Erne Notes on River Basins by Robert A Williams River Counties Length Basin Area1 River Shannon including estuary and flow through lakes a Cavan Leitrim Roscommon Longford Westmeath Galway Offaly Tipperary Clare Limerick Kerry 360 km 224 mi 16 800 km2 1 2 River Barrowb Laois Kildare Kilkenny Carlow Wexford Waterford 192 km 119 mi 3 067 km2 1 3 River Suirb Tipperary Waterford Kilkenny Wexford 184 km 114 5 mi 3 610 km2 1 4 River Blackwater Munster Kerry Cork Waterford 168 km 104 5 mi 3 324 km2 1 5 River Bann including flow through L Neagh c Down Armagh Antrim Londonderry 159 km 99 mi 5 808 km2 2 6 River Noreb Tipperary Laois Kilkenny 140 km 87 mi 2 530 km2 1 7 River Suck Shannon Roscommon Galway 133 km 83 mi 1 600 km2 3 8 River Liffey Wicklow Kildare Dublin 132 km 82 mi 1 256 km2 1 9 River Erne Cavan Fermanagh Donegal 129 km 80 mi 4 4 372 km2 1 10 River Foyle including Rivers Mourne Strule amp Camowen Tyrone Londonderry Donegal 129 km 80 mi 2 925 km2 2 11 River Slaney Wicklow Carlow Wexford 117 km 73 mi 1 762 km2 1 12 River Boyne Kildare Offaly Meath Louth 113 km 70 mi 2 695 km2 1 13 River Moy Sligo Mayo 101 km 62 5 mi 2 086 km2 1 14 River Clare Corrib d Mayo Roscommon Galway 93 km 58 mi 1 108 km2 5 15 River Blackwater Ulster Bann c Tyrone Monaghan Armagh 92 km 57 mi 1 507 km2 2 16t River Inny Shannon Cavan Longford Westmeath 89 km 55 5 mi 1 254 km2 3 16t River Lee Cork 89 km 55 5 mi 1 253 km2 1 18 River Lagan Down Antrim 86 km 53 5 mi 565 km2 2 19 River Brosna Shannon Westmeath Offaly 79 km 49 mi 1 248 km2 3 20 River Laune includes Lough Leane and River Flesk Kerry 76 km 47 25 mi 829 km221 River Feale Shannon Cork Limerick Kerry 74 km 46 mi 1 170 km2 6 22 River Bandon Cork 72 km 45 mi 608 km2 1 23 River Blackwater Boyne Cavan Meath 68 km 42 5 mi 733 km2 7 24 River Annalee Erne Monaghan Cavan 66 8 km 41 75 mi 522 km2 7 25 River Bride M Blackwater Cork Waterford 64 km 40 mi 419 km226 Boyle River including Lung River Shannon Mayo Sligo Roscommon 64 km 40 mi 4 725 km227 River Deel Shannon Cork Limerick 63 2 km 39 5 mi 481 km2 7 28 River Robe Corrib d Mayo 62 8 km 39 25 mi 320 km229 River Finn County Donegal Foyle Donegal Tyrone 62 8 km 39 25 mi 505 km2 7 30 River Maigue Shannon Cork Limerick 62 km 38 75 mi 1 000 km231 Fane River Monaghan Armagh Louth 61 2 km 38 25 mi 350 km232 Ballisodare River Sligo 60 8 km 38 mi 650 km2 2 33 River Dee Louth Cavan Meath Louth 60 4 km 37 75 mi 392 km2 7 34 River Fergus Shannon Clare 58 4 km 36 5 mi 1 043 km235 Little Brosna River Shannon Offaly Tipperary 57 6 km 36 mi 662 km236 Mulkear River including Bilboa River Shannon Tipperary Limerick 55 9 km 34 75 mi 650 km237 River Glyde Co Louth Cavan Meath Louth 55 9 km 34 75 mi 348 km2TABLE 1a The length of the River Shannon from the Shannon Pot to Limerick City is 258 kilometres 160 mi 8 with a basin area of 11 700 km2 The River Shannon s overall length to Loop Head using the Owenmore River County Cavan as source is 372 kilometres 231 mi 9 11 km 7 mi longer than the Shannon Pot source The River Shannon s overall length to Loop Head using the Boyle River s furthest source is 392 1 kilometres 243 6 mi 10 making the Boyle Shannon river the longest natural stream flow source to sea in Ireland 31 6 km 19 5 mi longer than the Shannon Pot source The River Shannon is a traditional freshwater river for just about 45 of its total length Excluding the 102 2 kilometre 63 5 mi tidal estuary from its total length of 360 kilometres 224 mi if one also excludes the lakes L Derg 39 kilometres 24 mi L Ree 29 kilometres 18 mi L Allen 11 kilometres 7 mi 11 plus L Boderg L Bofin L Forbes L Corry from the Shannon s freshwater flow of 258 3 kilometres 160 5 mi the Shannon as a freshwater river is only about 160 kilometres 100 mi long b The total basin area of the Three Sisters Barrow Nore and Suir is 9 207 km2 c The traditional length given for the River Bann is 80 miles 129 km which is the combined total length of Upper and Lower Bann rivers and doesn t include Lough Neagh The total length of the Ulster Blackwater from its source to the sea via L Neagh and the Lower Bann is 186 3 km 115 75 mi 12 surpassed in Ireland only by the Shannon and Barrow rivers This is the longest stream flow source to sea in Ulster 13 d The total basin area of the 6 km River Corrib is 3 138 km2 1 The total length of the River Robe s journey from its source near Ballyhaunis to Galway Bay via Lough Mask Cong canal and river Lough Corrib and River Corrib is 72 miles 116 km 14 This is the longest stream flow source to sea within the Corrib Basin 13 Largest Irish Rivers by flow EditRiver River Basin Mean Discharge m s 1 River Shannon 1 a 209 300 2 River Corrib 1 105 53 River Bann 15 b 92 102 5 4 River Foyle 16 905 River Blackwater Munster 1 87 56 River Erne 1 857 River Suir 1 c 768 River Moy 1 639 River Barrow 1 c 46 510 River Laune 1 4311 River Nore 1 c 4212 River Lee 1 4013 River Slaney 1 3914 River Boyne 1 38 515 River Cong 7 Corrib 37 616 River Feale 17 Shannon 34 617 River Fergus 17 Shannon 25 718 River Clare 18 Corrib 22 919 River Suck 18 Shannon 22 220 River Avoca 1 2221 River Bandon 1 21 522 River Mourne 18 Foyle 21 123 River Blackwater Ulster 18 Bann 19 724 River Ballisodare 7 18 2525 River Inny 18 Shannon 18 426 River Liffey 1 1727 River Derg 18 Foyle 16 228 River Maigue 17 Shannon 15 629 River Main 18 Bann 15 430 River Blackwater Boyne 7 Boyne 15 0831 Aille River Connacht 19 Corrib 15 032 Owenmore River County Mayo 18 14 733 Boyle River 7 Shannon 13 5734 River Deel 7 Shannon 12 5635 Mulkear River 7 Shannon 12 55 TABLE 2a The River Shannon s 209 m3 s is to Limerick City Catchment area 11 700 km2 If the discharges from all of the rivers and streams into the Shannon Estuary including the rivers Feale 34 6m3 s Maigue 15 6m3 s Fergus 25 7m3 s and Deel 7 4m3 s 17 20 are added to the discharge at Limerick giving a total catchment of 16 865 km2 the total discharge of the River Shannon at its mouth at Loop Head reaches 300 m3 sb The River Bann s 92 m3 s is to Movanagher Gauging station Basin area 5209 8 km2 21 The 102 5 m3 s is based on the total basin area of 5808 km2 2 c The Three Sisters Barrow Nore amp Suir total flow into Waterford Harbour is 154 m3 s and the combined flow of the Barrow and Nore rivers is 86 m3 s before joining the river Suir near Waterford City Rivers in Ulster EditWith length in miles and km River Crana 12 miles 19 km 2 River Lennon Leannan 28 5 miles 45 9 km 2 River Foyle 80 miles 130 km total 4 that portion named Foyle forms the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland Burn Dale also known as the River Deele rises in and flows through the east of County Donegal 25 5 miles 41 0 km 2 River Finn Foyle tributary rises and flows mainly through County Donegal Republic of Ireland 39 25 miles 63 17 km 2 River Reelan 10 5 miles 16 9 km 2 River Mourne River Derg 28 miles 45 km 2 Mournebeg River 17 25 miles 27 76 km 2 Owenkillew River 30 miles 48 km 2 Glenelly River 22 miles 35 km 2 Owenreagh River 14 miles 23 km 2 River Strule 14 25 miles 22 93 km 2 Camowen River 28 miles 45 km 2 Drumragh River 20 5 miles 33 0 km 2 Fairy Water 17 75 miles 28 57 km 2 Drumquin River 9 5 miles 15 3 km 2 Routing Burn 13 miles 21 km 2 Owenreagh River 16 5 miles 26 6 km 2 Cloghfin River 14 miles 23 km 2 River Faughan 29 5 miles 47 5 km 2 River Roe 34 25 miles 55 12 km 2 River Bann 90 miles 140 km 4 River Blackwater 56 7 miles 91 2 km 2 River Callan 26 5 miles 42 6 km 2 Oona Water 17 75 miles 28 57 km 2 River Torrent 25 miles 40 km 2 River Tall 22 5 miles 36 2 km 2 River Blackwater Northern 35 5 miles 57 1 km 2 River Main 34 miles 55 km 2 Six Mile Water 21 miles 34 km 2 Ballinderry River 29 miles 47 km 2 Moyola River 31 miles 50 km 2 Clady River Knockoneil River Grillagh River Agivey River Cusher River 25 miles 40 km 2 Clady River Altmore River Cromore Burn Devlin River Cronaniv Burn River Dun River Bush 33 5 miles 53 9 km 2 River Erne 80 miles 130 km 4 See Atlantic rivers River Lagan 53 5 miles 86 1 km 2 River Farset Blackstaff River River Quoile 27 5 miles 44 3 km 2 Clanrye Newry River 27 miles 43 km 2 Rivers in the Republic of Ireland flowing into the Irish Sea EditWith length in miles and km River Dodder Castletown River 28 miles 45 km 2 Cully Water 14 5 miles 23 3 km 2 Kilcurry River 11 5 miles 18 5 km 2 River Fane 38 25 miles 61 56 km 2 River Glyde 34 75 miles 55 92 km 2 River Dee County Louth 37 75 miles 60 75 km 2 River Boyne 70 miles 110 km 2 River Owenroe Moynalty 23 5 miles 37 8 km 2 River Blackwater Kildare and Meath 20 miles 32 km 2 River Blackwater Cavan and Meath 42 5 miles 68 4 km 2 Moynalty River 23 5 miles 37 8 km 2 Athboy River 22 5 miles 36 2 km 2 Stonestown River 20 miles 32 km 2 Dale River 22 5 miles 36 2 km 2 Kinnegad River 19 5 miles 31 4 km 2 Yellow River 16 miles 26 km 2 River Tolka 20 75 miles 33 39 km 2 River Liffey 82 miles 132 km 2 Kings River 16 5 miles 26 6 km 2 Morell River 7 miles 11 km River Rye 15 5 miles 24 9 km 2 Lyreen River River Camac River Poddle River Dodder 17 miles 27 km 2 Owendoher River River Dargle 12 5 miles 20 1 km 2 River Vartry 20 5 miles 33 0 km 2 River Avoca Ovoca 9 5 miles 15 3 km 2 River Avonmore 22 75 miles 36 61 km 2 River Avonbeg 16 5 miles 26 6 km 2 Aughrim River 5 75 miles 9 25 km 2 River Slaney 73 miles 117 km 2 Derreen River 25 miles 40 km 2 River Derry 21 miles 34 km 2 River Bann Wexford 26 miles 42 km 2 Rivers in the Republic of Ireland flowing into the Celtic Sea EditWith length in miles and km River Goul River Lee River Barrow 119 5 miles 192 3 km 2 Philipstown River 15 75 miles 25 35 km 2 Figile River 20 75 miles 33 39 km 2 River Slate 17 miles 27 km 2 River Triogue 16 75 miles 26 96 km 2 Finnery River Tully Stream 8 miles 13 km River Greese 22 miles 35 km 2 Burren River 24 miles 39 km 2 River Nore 87 75 miles 141 22 km 2 River Erkina 22 5 miles 36 2 km 2 River Goul 23 25 miles 37 42 km 2 River Dinan 24 75 miles 39 83 km 2 Kings River 28 75 miles 46 27 km 2 River Suir 114 75 miles 184 67 km 2 River Drish 19 75 miles 31 78 km 2 River Clodiagh 20 5 miles 33 0 km 2 Aherlow River 27 miles 43 km 2 River Ara 18 25 miles 29 37 km 2 River Anner 23 5 miles 37 8 km 2 John s River River Tar 18 75 miles 30 18 km 2 River Duag River Colligan 15 miles 24 km 2 River Mahon 15 75 miles 25 35 km 2 River Blackwater Cork 104 5 miles 168 2 km 2 River Owentaraglen 17 25 miles 27 76 km 2 River Allow 22 75 miles 36 61 km 2 River Funshion 34 75 miles 55 92 km 2 River Finisk 17 5 miles 28 2 km 2 River Awbeg 31 75 miles 51 10 km 2 River Dalua 15 5 miles 24 9 km 2 River Bride 40 miles 64 km 2 River Womanagh 19 miles 31 km 2 Owenacurra River 13 25 miles 21 32 km 2 Glashaboy River 15 miles 24 km 2 River Lee 55 5 miles 89 3 km 2 River Sullane 22 5 miles 36 2 km 2 Shournagh River 17 miles 27 km 2 River Bride 21 miles 34 km 2 River Bandon 45 miles 72 km 2 River Ilen 20 75 miles 33 39 km 2 Argideen River 17 75 miles 28 57 km 2 River Owenabue 20 5 miles 33 0 km 2 Rivers in the Republic of Ireland flowing into the Atlantic Ocean EditWith length in miles and km River Shannon River Annalee Roughty River 16 75 miles 26 96 km 2 flowing into Kenmare Bay at Kenmare River Laune 14 miles 23 km 2 River Flesk 28 25 miles 45 46 km 2 Gweestin River 13 75 miles 22 13 km 2 Caragh River 14 miles 23 km 2 River Inny Kerry 16 5 miles 26 6 km 2 Cummeragh River 9 5 miles 15 3 km 2 River Ferta River Carrowbeg River Maine 26 5 miles 42 6 km 2 Brown Flesk 19 75 miles 31 78 km 2 River Feale 46 miles 74 km 2 River Galey 27 miles 43 km 2 Allaghaun River 13 75 miles 22 13 km 2 Smerlagh Smaorlagh River 15 5 miles 24 9 km 2 Shanow River 15 25 miles 24 54 km 2 River Shannon 224 miles 360 km 8 Owenmore River County Cavan 9 miles 14 km 2 Arigna River 14 miles 23 km 2 Feorish River 19 5 miles 31 4 km 2 River Brosna 49 25 miles 79 26 km 2 Clodiagh River 24 25 miles 39 03 km 2 Tullamore River 12 5 miles 20 1 km 2 Silver River 24 miles 39 km 2 Bunowen River 16 miles 26 km 2 Little Brosna River 36 miles 58 km 2 River Camcor 16 25 miles 26 15 km 2 Ballyfinboy River 20 75 miles 33 39 km 2 Nenagh River 28 5 miles 45 9 km 2 Ollatrim River 18 5 miles 29 8 km 2 River Inny 55 5 miles 89 3 km 2 River Tang 15 5 miles 24 9 km 2 River Suck 82 5 miles 132 8 km 2 River Shiven 21 25 miles 34 20 km 2 Boyle River Total 40 miles 64 km 4 Boyle River 13 75 miles 22 13 km 2 Lung River 17 75 miles 28 57 km 2 Breedoge River 11 75 miles 18 91 km 2 Camlin River 27 miles 43 km 2 Mulkear River 15 25 miles 24 54 km 2 Bilboa River 19 5 miles 31 4 km 2 River Deel 39 5 miles 63 6 km 2 River Maigue 38 75 miles 62 36 km 2 River Fergus 36 5 miles 58 7 km 2 River Corrib 5 75 miles 9 25 km 2 Cregg River via Lough Corrib River Clare via Lough Corrib 57 75 miles 92 94 km 2 Grange River 17 miles 27 km 2 Abbert River 25 25 miles 40 64 km 2 River Black 17 75 miles 28 57 km 2 Aille River Connacht 18 5 miles 29 8 km 2 Baelanabrack River 11 miles 18 km 2 River Robe via Loughs Mask and Corrib 39 25 miles 63 17 km 2 River Clarin 19 75 miles 31 78 km 2 Clady River Cromore Burn Cronaniv Burn Kilcolgan River 9 5 miles 15 3 km 2 Dooyertha River 23 75 miles 38 22 km 2 Kinvarra River River Doonbeg 25 75 miles 41 44 km 2 River Inagh 22 75 miles 36 61 km 2 Carrowbeg River 10 miles 16 km 2 Bunowen River 13 25 miles 21 32 km 2 River Erriff 20 5 miles 33 0 km 2 Owenglin River 11 5 miles 18 5 km 2 Ballynahinch River 18 5 miles 29 8 km 2 Cashla River 13 25 miles 21 32 km 2 Owenboliska River 13 25 miles 21 32 km 2 Glenamoy River 13 75 miles 22 13 km 2 Cloonaghmore River 19 75 miles 31 78 km 2 Owenmore River County Mayo incl Carrowmore Lake 29 25 miles 47 07 km 2 Owenduff River 17 75 miles 28 57 km 2 Newport River 18 25 miles 29 37 km 2 River Moy 62 5 miles 100 6 km 2 Deel River 28 miles 45 km 2 Manulla River 19 miles 31 km 2 Gweestion River 23 miles 37 km 2 Owengarve River 16 miles 26 km 2 River Glore 17 miles 27 km 2 Easky River County Sligo 18 5 miles 29 8 km 2 Ballisodare River 5 5 miles 8 9 km 2 Owenmore River County Sligo 32 5 miles 52 3 km 2 Owenbeg River 14 75 miles 23 74 km 2 Unshin River 14 25 miles 22 93 km 2 River Garavogue including L Gill and R Bonnet 31 5 miles 50 7 km 2 River Erne 80 miles 130 km 4 mainly formed by Upper and Lower Lough Erne in County Fermanagh Northern Ireland River Annalee 41 75 miles 67 19 km 2 River Cladagh including Arney 22 miles 35 km 2 Sillees River 33 miles 53 km 2 River Ballinamallard 16 miles 26 km 2 River Swanlinbar 18 miles 29 km 2 River Woodford 18 5 miles 29 8 km 2 Dromore River 23 25 miles 37 42 km 2 Yellow River 17 25 miles 27 76 km 2 Colebrooke River 35 miles 56 km 2 Finn River County Fermanagh and County Monaghan 31 5 miles 50 7 km 2 Owenea River 16 25 miles 26 15 km 2 Oily River 13 miles 21 km 2 Bungosteen River 15 5 miles 24 9 km 2 Ballintra River 14 miles 23 km 2 River Eske 15 25 miles 24 54 km 2 Drumenny Burn River Gweebarra 19 75 miles 31 78 km 2 River Swilly 25 5 miles 41 0 km 2 See also Edit Rivers portal Ireland portalList of rivers in Ireland List of canals in Ireland List of loughs in Ireland List of rivers in County Dublin Geography of Ireland Transport in IrelandReferences Edit a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab Comprehensive study of Riverine Inputs Details of hydrometric stations sampling stations Page 17 Table 2 1 Archived 2017 08 05 at the Wayback Machine a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do dp dq dr ds dt du dv dw dx dy dz ea eb ec ed ee ef eg eh ei ej ek el em en eo ep eq er es et eu ev ew ex ey ez fa fb fc fd fe ff fg fh fi fj fk fl fm fn fo fp fq fr fs ft fu fv fw fx fy fz ga gb gc gd ge gf gg gh gi gj gk gl gm gn go gp gq gr gs gt gu gv gw gx Ordnance Survey of Ireland Rivers and their Catchment Basins 1958 Table of Reference a b c Dublin Marine Institute 1998 Studies of Irish Rivers and Lakes Moriarty Christopher a b c d e f g Robert A Williams 27 May 1872 Notes on river basins via Internet Archive Western CFRAM Units of Management PDF Archived PDF from the original on 2 November 2014 Retrieved 30 October 2014 Biology and Management of European Eel p 29 PDF wordpress com Archived PDF from the original on 7 September 2014 Retrieved 30 October 2014 a b c d e f g h i j k Irish Hydro Power Association Archived from the original on 5 November 2014 Retrieved 9 November 2014 a b Secondary Schools Teacher Resources Ordnance Survey Ireland osi ie Archived from the original on 27 March 2015 Retrieved 27 May 2018 Shannon River Basin Furthest sourceShannon River Basin Furthest sources circular reference Boyle River Ireland circular reference Home www askaboutireland ie Archived from the original on 10 January 2020 Retrieved 24 September 2021 Ulster BlackwaterRiver Blackwater Northern Ireland circular reference a b European Commission Rivers Map PDF Archived PDF from the original on 19 August 2015 Retrieved 16 November 2014 River Robe circular reference National River Flow Archive ceh ac uk Archived from the original on 4 March 2016 Retrieved 15 January 2016 SMILE Sustainable Mariculture in northern Irish Lough Ecosystems www ecowin org Archived from the original on 12 November 2013 Retrieved 19 October 2014 a b c d Long term effects of hydropower installations and associated river regulation on River Shannon eel populations mitigation and management 2 Archived 2016 03 04 at the Wayback Machine a b c d e f g h Royal Irish Academy Atlas of Ireland Royal Irish Academy Dublin 1979 Hydrology P 23 Rivers Mean Discharge OPW Archived from the original on 24 September 2015 Retrieved 20 June 2014 Department of Housing Planning and Local Government Department of Housing Planning and Local Government Archived from the original on 27 May 2018 Retrieved 27 May 2018 Search for gauging stations ceh ac uk 5 October 2015 Archived from the original on 28 January 2016 Retrieved 15 January 2016 External links EditIrish whitewater River Guides Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rivers of Ireland amp oldid 1140862049, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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