River Derry

The River Derry is a large river in the southeast of , Ireland, a tributary of the . It rises just south of , .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Ireland
  • Also known as: “Derry River” and “Shillelagh River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Huntington Castle and St Paul’s Church.

Castle
Photo: Liam Hughes, CC BY 2.0.
, also known as Clonegal Castle, is a castle in , , , built in 1625. It is now a private house open to the public for guided tours throughout June, July, August and September.

Church
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Anna Maria 4574, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kildavin and Clonegall.

Village
Photo: Dylan Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in , and belongs to Clonegal parish. Situated on at the junction of the N80 national secondary road and the R724 regional road, it lies 5 km north of , at the northern end of the Blackstairs Mountains.

Village
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Clonegal, officially , is a village in the southeast of , . It is in a rural setting, close to the border between counties Wexford and Carlow, 5 km from , and 22 km from .

Village
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is a small village in , . It is a twin village of the much larger in on the other side of the River Derry, which forms the county boundary.

River Derry

Latitude
52.68194° or 52° 40′ 55″ north
Longitude
-6.66694° or 6° 40′ 1″ west
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Open location code
9C4MM8JM+Q6
Geo­Names ID
2964796
Wiki­data ID
Q2975286
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Satellite Map

Discover River Derry from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“River Derry” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر ديري”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Derry”
  • Finnish: “Derry-joki”
  • Finnish: “Derry”
  • Irish: “An Doiríoch”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Derry”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “An Dioríoch”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elva Derry”
  • Norwegian: “Derry”
  • Russian: “Дерри”
  • Welsh: “Afon Derry”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as New Bridge and Kilcarry.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Abbeydown Bridge and John’s Hill.

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