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Lough Derg is the name of two lakes in Ireland:

  • Lough Derg (Shannon) a large lake on the River Shannon, bordering counties Clare, Galway and Tipperary
  • Lough Derg, County Donegal a small lake, a place of Christian pilgrimage

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Lough Derg

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Lough Derg is the name of two lakes in Ireland: Lough Derg (Shannon) a large lake on the River Shannon, bordering counties Clare, Galway and Tipperary...

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Lough Derg Yacht Club

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Lough Derg Yacht Club is a boat club based in the lakeside village of Dromineer in County Tipperary, Ireland. Founded in 1835, it is one of the world's...

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River Shannon

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Dutch origin, to commence work. He worked at four places between Lough Derg and Lough Ree where natural navigation was obstructed, by installing lateral...

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Lough Derg Way

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The Lough Derg Way is a long-distance trail in Ireland. It is 68 kilometres (42 miles) long, beginning in Limerick City and ending in Dromineer, County...

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List of loughs of Ireland

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Ireland: Mountains, Rivers and Lakes Fishing in Ireland, Lough Derg UK Environmental Change Network, Lough Erne Ordnance Survey Ireland Generalised Rivers &...

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Pettigo

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Patrick's Purgatory, a Christian pilgrimage site, situated on an island in Lough Derg. During the mid-late 20th century, the popularity of the pilgrimage brought...

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Rivers of Ireland

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develops into three lakes along its course, Lough Allen, Lough Ree and Lough Derg. Of these, Lough Derg is the largest. The Shannon enters the Atlantic...

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Lough Graney

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Scarriff into the west side of Lough Derg. Lough Graney is a site for fishing perch, ferox trout, roach and bream. The Lough has a place in the history of...

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Lough Ree

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Shannon. Lough Ree is the second largest lake on the Shannon after Lough Derg. The other two major lakes are Lough Allen to the north, and Lough Derg to the...

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Dromineer

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townland in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is situated on the shores of Lough Derg on the River Shannon. The village is located 10 km north of Nenagh on...

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Castlederg

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traveller's stop along the ancient pilgrimage route to Station Island on Lough Derg. The town boasts ancient ruins and monastic settlements. Historically...

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Tuamgraney

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same name. Situated a kilometre from the River Graney which flows into Lough Derg, it is an ancient settlement, noted for St Cronán's Church, said to be...

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Dabheog

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Dabheog is the patron saint and a founder of a monastery on an island in Lough Derg, a lake in County Donegal, Ireland, near the town of Pettigo and shouldering...

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Portumna

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town is located to the west of the point where the River Shannon enters Lough Derg. This historic crossing point over the River Shannon between counties...

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Garrykennedy

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Arra, County Tipperary, Ireland. It is located on the eastern shore of Lough Derg, 2 km north of Portroe. Garrykennedy Castle, a ruined tower house located...

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Purgatory

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island known as Station Island or St Patrick's Purgatory in the lake of Lough Derg, County Donegal, Ireland. Le Goff said this book "occupies an essential...

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River Derg

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The River Derg is a small river in Ireland. The river has its source in Lough Derg, in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, and it flows into County Tyrone...

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Clan McGrath

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Patrick's Purgatory on Lough Derg. They were also protectors of the Augustinian monastic settlement on Saint's Island, Lough Derg and provided many Prior's...

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Shannon hydroelectric scheme

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distance transmission. The first plan to harness the Shannon's power between Lough Derg and Limerick was published in 1844 by Sir Robert Kane. Inspired by Nikola...

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County Clare

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south is the Shannon Estuary. The border to the north-east is defined by Lough Derg which is the third-largest lake in Ireland. To the west is the Atlantic...

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County Tipperary

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in the world. Tourism plays a significant role in County Tipperary – Lough Derg, Thurles, Rock of Cashel, Ormonde Castle, Ahenny High Crosses, Cahir Castle...

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List of basilicas in Ireland

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Paul II's visit to Ireland, and also for the Apparition. The other is Lough Derg in Co. Donegal, built to commemorate St. Patrick's place of penance. "St...

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Mountshannon

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parish Mountshannon-Whitegate. The village is on the western shore of Lough Derg, north of Killaloe. Mountshannon won the Irish Tidy Towns Competition...

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