Irish Sea
The rivers in this section are sorted clockwise, starting from the (Mull of Kintyre).
In Britain:
- Clyde (near Glasgow)
- Dee (Galloway) (in Kirkcudbright)
- Eden (near Carlisle)
- Ribble (in Lytham St Annes)
- Mersey (near Liverpool)
- Irwell (near Irlam)
- Dee (Wales) (in Flint)
In Ireland:
- Slaney (in Wexford)
- Avoca (in Arklow)
- Liffey (in Dublin)
- Boyne (in Drogheda)
Read more about this topic: List Of Rivers Of Europe
Famous quotes containing the words irish sea, irish and/or sea:
“I hope you will not be washed away by the Irish sea.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The next forenoon we went to Oldtown.... The Indian is said to cultivate the vices rather than the virtues of the white man. Yet this village was cleaner than I expected, far cleaner than such Irish villages as I have seen.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“If the sea were ink
For the words of my Lord,
the sea would be spent before the Words of my Lord are spent.”
—Qur’An. The Cave 18:109, ed. Arthur J. Arberry (1955)
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