Kings River (Ireland)

Kings River
Abhainn Rí

Kings River at Kells
Origin Slieveardagh Hills
Mouth Celtic Sea, as the River Nore

The Kings River (Irish: Abhainn Rí) is a river in Ireland, flowing through South Tipperary and County Kilkenny. It is a tributary of the River Nore.

It has its source in the Slieveardagh Hills in South Tipperary. It flows southeast from the hills and crosses into County Kilkenny. It is joined by the Munster River before passing through the town of Callan. It continues eastwards from Callan, past Kells and joins the River Nore west of Thomastown.

See also

Rivers of Ireland

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