Native name An Forghas Length 61 km Source Corofin, County Clare Country Republic of Ireland | Basin size 1,041 km (402 sq mi) Discharge 25.7 m³/s Mouth Shannon Estuary | |
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Main source Loughnagowan, Clare
86 m (282 ft) River mouth Shannon Estuary at Ennis | ||
The River Fergus (Irish: An Forghas) is a river within the Shannon River Basin which flows in County Clare, Ireland. It rises in Loughnagowan which lies a few kilometers west of Corofin and flows into the Shannon Estuary. It is noted for its trout and salmon fishing. Trummer is an island in the river. There are six bridges crossing it in Ennis alone.
Contents
Map of River Fergus, Co. Clare, Ireland
The River Fergus has an average discharge of 25.7m3/s
Settlements
Settlements along the river include Corofin, Ennis, Clarecastle and Newmarket-on-Fergus.
References
River Fergus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA