River Garavogue
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| River Garavogue An Gharbhóg | |
|---|---|
 River Garavogue in the centre of Sligo Town | |
| Origin | Lough Gill |
| Mouth | Atlantic Ocean at Sligo Bay |
The Garavogue (Irish: An Gharbhóg[1]) is a short and small river located in County Sligo, Ireland. From Lough Gill, it winds its way through Sligo town and into Sligo Bay. The name, Garavogue, comes from the Irish "garbh óg" meaning "young rough".
References
- ↑ logainm.ie, accessed 21 May 2009
Coordinates: 54°16′26″N 8°28′30″W / 54.274°N 8.475°W
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