Colligan River
The Colligan River is a fast-flowing river in Ireland, flowing through County Waterford. It is reputed to be one of the fastest in Europe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Ireland
- Also known as: “Colligan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fraher Field and Dungarvan Castle.
Fraher Field
Stadium
Fraher Field is a GAA stadium, located in Dungarvan, County Waterford, owned by the Waterford GAA County Board. It has a total capacity of around 15,000.
Dungarvan Castle
Castle
Photo: Audrius Janecka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dungarvan Castle or King John's Norman Castle is a National Monument situated in Dungarvan, County Waterford, Ireland.
Waterford County Museum
Museum
Photo: Slamforeman, CC BY 4.0.
Waterford County Museum is a museum documenting the history of County Waterford. The museum is located in the Old Town Hall, Dungarvan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dungarvan and Ballinroad.
Dungarvan
Photo: Sean an Scuab, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dungarvan is a coastal town in County Waterford in Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 10,000. It has a Norman castle and other sights, and is a good base for exploring the west of the county.
Ballinroad
Village
Ballinroad is a village approximately 3 km from Dungarvan, County Waterford on the south coast of Ireland. Ballinroad grew rapidly during the Celtic tiger era and is now one of Dungarvan's main dormitory areas. Ballinroad is situated 4½ km east of Colligan River.
Ballinacourty
Hamlet
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballinacourty, officially Ballynacourty, is a rural area and townland on the southern coast of Ireland near Dungarvan, County Waterford. Ballinacourty is situated 5 km southeast of Colligan River.
Colligan River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Munster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Colligan River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Colligan River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Colligan River”
- Welsh: “Afon Colligan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ballyneety and Kilrush.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dungarvan Castle and Cunnigar Point.
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