Small river in northern suburbs of Dublin, Ireland
Naniken River
Bridge over the river in St. Anne's Park
Native name
An Nainicín(Irish)
Physical characteristics
Source
• location
Santry
Mouth
• location
Dublin Bay, Raheny, by St Anne's Park
The Naniken River (Irish: An Nainicín) is a minor river on the north side of Dublin city, Ireland, one of more than forty watercourses monitored by Dublin City Council. It is culverted for its upper course, visible in St Anne's Park for its entire lower course, and causes flooding somewhere along its line most years. The river flows entirely within the jurisdiction of Dublin City Council.
The NanikenRiver (Irish: An Nainicín) is a minor river on the north side of Dublin city, Ireland, one of more than forty watercourses monitored by Dublin...
artificial link made by Dublin Corporation between the Santry River and the NanikenRiver, to reduce the flow of the latter and to allow handling of any...
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tide. Several of the city's small rivers and streams enter the bay here, notably the NanikenRiver, the Santry River, Fox Stream, Blackbanks Stream and...
lies on either side of the valley of the Santry River and includes a diversion from the little NanikenRiver. It is a relatively flat area a little above...
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The River Poddle (Irish: An Poitéal) is a river in Dublin, Ireland, a pool of which (dubh linn, "black pool" or "dark pool" in Irish) gave the city its...
the railway cutting, the Santry River within the Springdale Road Linear Park, and Brookwood Avenue. The NanikenRiver also crosses the area, in culvert...
problems with some of the smaller watercourses, such as the Santry River, NanikenRiver and Elm Park and Trimleston Streams. One dominating feature of the...
There are more than 130 named rivers and streams in the traditional County Dublin, Ireland, which comprises the city of Dublin and the surrounding counties...
is known. In addition to the Santry River (historically Skillings Glas), Raheny is also crossed by the NanikenRiver (previously parts of it named Ballyhoy...
The River Camac (sometimes spelled Cammock, or, historically, Cammoge or Cammoke; Irish: An Chamóg or Abhainn na Camóige) is one of the larger rivers in...
both sides of Donnycarney. An underground river, the Wad, crosses Donnycarney, while another, the Naniken, crosses the Malahide Road at the edge of Donnycarney...