Native name An tOircín Length 36 km | Province Leinster | |
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Basin size 387 square kilometres (149 sq mi) Discharge Average rate:5.69 m/s (201 cu ft/s) | ||
The River Erkina (Irish: An tOircín) is a river that flows through the county of Laois in Ireland. It is a tributary of the River Nore.
Map of River Erkina, Co. Laois, Ireland
It has its source on the Laois-Kilkenny border south of Rathdowney. It flows north towards Rathdowney and then turns east in the direction of Durrow entering the River Nore around 1.5 km east of the town.
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River Erkina Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA