Riverstown
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| Riverstown Baile Idir dhá Abhainn |
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| Irish Grid Reference G742203 |
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| Province: | Connacht | |
| County: | County Sligo | |
| Elevation: | 74 m | |
| Population (2002) - Town: - Rural: |
273 562 |
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Riverstown (Irish: Baile Idir dhá Abhainn) is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. It is located at a bridging point of the River Unshin. It is situated 15 miles south of Sligo town and 2 miles east of the main Sligo-Dublin road. Notable buildings include the Garda Barracks, Church of Ireland, Catholic Church, Coopershill House and Post Office. There are also a number of pubs and shops.Each year the village hosts the James Morrison Traditional Music Festival during August and the Riverstown Vintage Festival during June.
[edit] See also
Riverstown is also a small village on the Offaly / Tipperary border.
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