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County Dublin (shaded dark green) There are more than 130 named rivers and streams in the traditional County Dublin, Ireland, which comprises the city of Dublin and the surrounding counties of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin. Rivers and tributaries The rivers and streams are listed in one table, with systems such as the Liffey (and that of its major sub-system, the Dodder ...
The undisputed leader in the Dublin region is the Liffey, followed by major tributary, the Dodder, and by the Tolka. While others carry a fair volume of water, notably the Wad River system, the Mayne, the Santry and the Poddle, some of the other "rivers" are really just streams and the majority are culverted for some or even all of their lengths.
Santry River - from Harristown via Santry, Coolock, to sea at Raheny (minor tributaries from Dublin Airport and in Santry), 20th century drainage link to take excess waters from Naniken River Naniken - from Beaumont area, through Raheny part of St. Anne's Park, mouth marks Clontarf / Raheny boundary, drainage link to Santry (and possibly to Wad ...
The River Liffey (Irish: An Life, historically An Ruirthe(a)ch) is a river in eastern Ireland that ultimately flows through the centre of Dublin to its mouth within Dublin Bay. Its major tributaries include the River Dodder, the River Poddle and the River Camac. The river supplies much of Dublin's water and supports a range of recreational ...
TABLE 1. a. The length of the River Shannon from the Shannon Pot to Limerick City is 258 kilometres (160 mi) [10] with a basin area of 11,700 km 2.; The River Shannon's overall length (to Loop Head), using the Owenmore River (County Cavan) as source, is 372 kilometres (231 mi), [11] 11 km (7 mi) longer than the Shannon Pot source.
The Dodder is the main focus of Down the Dodder (Christopher Moriarty, 1998) and The Rivers Dodder and Poddle (McEntee and Corcoran, 2016), and is also discussed in multiple more general books, including The Rivers of Dublin (Sweeney, 1991), and Ten Dozen Waters: The Rivers and Streams of County Dublin (Doyle, 2008 et seq) and other volumes by ...
The River Tolka (/ ˈ t ɔː l k ə /; Irish: An Tulcha, "the flood"), also once spelled Tolga, [1] is one of Dublin's three main rivers, flowing from County Meath to Fingal within the old County Dublin, and through the north of Dublin city, Ireland (the other main rivers are the Liffey and the Dodder).
Rivers of County Dublin (4 C, 6 P) G. Rivers of County Galway (1 C, 10 P) K. Rivers of County Kerry (10 P) Rivers of County Kildare (1 C, 13 P) Rivers of County ...