
Principal river of Ireland flowing 224 miles south-west from a spring under Cuilcach Mountain, Co. Cavan, to the Atlantic. In its last seventy miles the river becomes a wide estuary; between counties Roscommon, Longford, and Westmeath, it widens to form Lough Ree, and above Killaloe, between Clare, Galway, and Tipperary, it forms Lough Derg
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