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River Nore

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The River Nore (An Fheoir) is a long river located in south-east of Ireland. [1]

45 relations: Ballyragget, Barrow Bridge, Bennettsbridge, Borrisnoe, Brown trout, Castletown, County Laois, Celtic Sea, County Kilkenny, County Laois, County Tipperary, County Waterford, Devil's Bit, Drainage basin, Durrow, County Laois, European Environment Agency, Flax, Great Famine (Ireland), Inistioge, Ireland, Irish language, John Loveday (antiquary), Kilkenny, Kilkenny Archaeological Society, Kings River (Ireland), Leinster, Linen, National Parks and Wildlife Service (Ireland), Natura 2000, New Ross, Old Irish, Poaceae, Republic of Ireland, River Barrow, River Dinan, River Erkina, River Suir, Rivers of Ireland, Salmon, Special Area of Conservation, The Three Sisters (Ireland), Thomastown, Townland, Waterford, Waterford Harbour, Weir.

Ballyragget

Ballyragget (meaning Mouth of Ragget's Ford) is a small town in County Kilkenny in Ireland.

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Barrow Bridge

Barrow rail bridge, (or the Barrow viaduct), is a pratt truss type of railway bridge that spans the river Barrow between County Kilkenny and County Wexford in the south east of Ireland.

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Bennettsbridge

Bennettsbridge is a village in County Kilkenny in Ireland.

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Borrisnoe

Borrisnoe is a townland just north of Templemore, County Tipperary, Ireland.

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Brown trout

The brown trout (Salmo trutta) is a European species of salmonid fish that has been widely introduced into suitable environments globally.

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Castletown, County Laois

Castletown is a small village and also a parish in County Laois in Ireland.

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Celtic Sea

The Celtic Sea (An Mhuir Cheilteach; Y Môr Celtaidd; An Mor Keltek; Ar Mor Keltiek; La mer Celtique) is the area of the Atlantic Ocean off the south coast of Ireland bounded to the east by Saint George's Channel; other limits include the Bristol Channel, the English Channel, and the Bay of Biscay, as well as adjacent portions of Wales, Cornwall, Devon, and Brittany.

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County Kilkenny

County Kilkenny (Contae Chill Chainnigh) is a county in Ireland.

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County Laois

County Laois (Contae Laoise) is a county in Ireland.

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County Tipperary

County Tipperary (Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland.

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County Waterford

County Waterford (Contae Phort Láirge; the English name comes from Old Norse Vedrafjörður) is a county in Ireland.

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Devil's Bit

The Devil's Bit (Bearnán Éile) is a mountain in County Tipperary, Ireland which is 478m (1570 feet) above sea level at its highest elevation.

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Drainage basin

A drainage basin is any area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as into a river, bay, or other body of water.

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Durrow, County Laois

Durrow (formerly Darmhagh Ua nDuach) is a small town located in south-east County Laois, Ireland.

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European Environment Agency

The European Environment Agency (EEA) is the agency of the European Union (EU) that provides independent information on the environment, thereby helping those involved in developing, adopting, implementing and evaluating environmental policy, as well as informing the general public.

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Flax

Flax (Linum usitatissimum), also known as common flax or linseed, is a member of the genus Linum in the family Linaceae.

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Great Famine (Ireland)

The Great Famine (an Gorta Mór) or the Great Hunger was a period of mass starvation, disease, and emigration in Ireland between 1845 and 1849.

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Inistioge

Inistioge is a small village in County Kilkenny, Ireland.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

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Irish language

The Irish language (Gaeilge), also referred to as the Gaelic or the Irish Gaelic language, is a Goidelic language (Gaelic) of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people.

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John Loveday (antiquary)

John Loveday (1711–1789) was an English antiquarian.

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Kilkenny

Kilkenny.

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Kilkenny Archaeological Society

The Kilkenny Archaeological Society is an archaeological society in County Kilkenny, Ireland.

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Kings River (Ireland)

The Kings River (Abhainn Rí) is a river in Ireland, flowing through County Tipperary and County Kilkenny.

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Leinster

Leinster (— Laighin / Cúige Laighean — /) is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the east of Ireland.

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Linen

Linen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant.

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National Parks and Wildlife Service (Ireland)

The National Parks and Wildlife Service manages the Irish State's nature conservation responsibilities.

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Natura 2000

Natura 2000 is a network of nature protection areas in the territory of the European Union.

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New Ross

New Ross (formerly Ros Mhic Treoin) is a town in southwest County Wexford, Ireland.

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Old Irish

Old Irish (Goídelc; Sean-Ghaeilge; Seann Ghàidhlig; Shenn Yernish; sometimes called Old Gaelic) is the name given to the oldest form of the Goidelic languages for which extensive written texts are extant.

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Poaceae

Poaceae or Gramineae is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants known as grasses, commonly referred to collectively as grass.

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Republic of Ireland

Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a sovereign state in north-western Europe occupying 26 of 32 counties of the island of Ireland.

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River Barrow

The Barrow (An Bhearú) is a river in Ireland.

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River Dinan

The River Dinan, Deen or Dinin is a river in Ireland, flowing through County Kilkenny and County Laois.

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River Erkina

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

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River Suir

The River Suir (Irish An tSiúr or Abhainn na Siúire) is a river in Ireland that flows into the Atlantic Ocean near Waterford after a distance of.

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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).

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Salmon

Salmon is the common name for several species of ray-finned fish in the family Salmonidae.

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Special Area of Conservation

A Special Area of Conservation (SAC) is defined in the European Union's Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC), also known as the Directive on the Conservation of Natural Habitats and of Wild Fauna and Flora.

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The Three Sisters (Ireland)

The Three Sisters (An Triúr Deirfiúr) are three rivers in Ireland: the River Barrow, the River Nore and the River Suir.

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Thomastown

Thomastown, historically known as Grennan, is a town in County Kilkenny in the province of Leinster in the south-east of Ireland.

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Townland

A townland (baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: toonlann) is a small geographical division of land used in Ireland.

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Waterford

Waterford (from Old Norse Veðrafjǫrðr, meaning "ram (wether) fjord") is a city in Ireland.

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Waterford Harbour

Waterford Harbour (Loch Dá Chaoch / Cuan Phort Láirge) is a natural harbour at the mouth of the Three Sisters; the River Nore, the River Suir and the River Barrow in Ireland.

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Weir

A weir or low head dam is a barrier across the horizontal width of a river that alters the flow characteristics of water and usually results in a change in the height of the river level.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Nore

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