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River Awbeg
River Awbeg at Castletownroche
EtymologyIrish: the little river
Native nameAn Abhainn Bheag (Irish)
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationBallyhoura Mountains, County Limerick
MouthMunster Blackwater
 • location
Bridgetown Abbey, Castletownroche, County Cork
Length51.10 km (31.75 mi)
Discharge 
 • average1.3 m3/s (46 cu ft/s)[1]

Awbeg River is a river in the southern part of Ireland. It is a tributary of the Blackwater and flows into that larger river at a point in County Cork. Its name comes from the Irish Abha Bheag ("small river", a slightly older form than the modern Irish name).[2]

  1. ^ "Inspectors report on a waste water discharge licence application" (PDF). Ireland: Environmental Protection Agency. 27 June 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  2. ^ The source of this information is a site that credits Buttevant: A Short Story produced 1991 by trainees on the F.A.S. Community Youth Training Program. Archived 2007-02-11 at the Wayback Machine

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