River_Erkina

River Erkina

River Erkina

River in County Laois, Ireland


The River Erkina (Irish: An tOircín) is a river that flows through the county of Laois in Ireland. It is a tributary of the River Nore.

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It has its source on the Laois-Kilkenny border south of Rathdowney.[4] It flows north towards Rathdowney and then turns east in the direction of Durrow entering the River Nore around 1.5 km east of the town.

See also

Rivers of Ireland


References

  1. "An tOircín/Erkina River". Logainm.ie. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  2. "Erkina River – South Laois Tourism". Southlaoistourism.com. Retrieved 7 January 2019.

52°50′51″N 7°22′40″W


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