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EUHOrEAM RIVERS. 
till; 
^ ^ — ' 
or LakeNean, eleven miles east-south-east of , 
town of the county of that name, in the 
naught; whence, passing under Bally ntrane 
soiuh-sonth-east course offive miles, it falls into B 
To Carrack, traversing this lake latituclinally, j * j S’Jk- 
eiglit miles, is nearly south. There it th*;''/ 
which brings It from the right the superfluity f 
of L.ough Gara, and Lough Key ; and after a 'V* 
in a south-east direction, it flows into Lougt’'^^jfeiflb;;, 
.lull, IL 11UM3 iimj pxtf®'’'b'* 
miles from Garrick. From the south-eastern r 
the lake it takes a south-west direction, Ai* ;t j 
now inuch broader, to Lough Ree, which 
direction, 
now iiiucii oiuuuci, lu ,^oi.g,h Ree, winch ^jies^jjni 
Langsborough, and leaves at Athlone, 
south-east of its entrance into the lake. 
- ■ 1 1 s'- • ' 
to tire west it receives the Suck from die ’! 
nearly seventeen miles south-south-west of " I® a" 
m n*- 
five miles beyond diis point die Brosna, non ^ 
Banagher, south-south-west of Raghery. 
it makes a long course towards the west, and f ivlt’V 
south-west of that place joins Lough 
Ballaloe, twenty' two miles south-south-west o ^ joii^ 
into the Lough, it quits, pursuing the tich ' 
Limerick, eleven miles distant, whence its dir ^ ^g 
by south to the sea. Between Limerick hh^ 
receives several small rivers from die county ® 
die Maig, with odiers of inferior size, fro^ 
Limerick, on the left ; and at its mouth the {j<S ^ 
Kerry. The mouth of this beautiful river is 
bar, and forms a capacious bay, eleven ' jes V„ 
fix to eight in breadth, exempt from every s^ ,g]y, K 
and from any strong current ; but, untorw^ ^gc>" 
exposed to western gales : some few sunR ^ ant 
between Achnish Isle and Limerick, requ* 
to avoid. Tins river is navigable from its 
for vessels of large burthen, and for vcss 
iUi vtasGia UA uuii.iiv.ii, «iiv» ' ihS I 
draught as far as Ballyntraiic-bridge, at ^ 
Lough Allen, a hundred and eighty iiiilfs 
Kerry Head. From Limerick, to avoid ’‘’Jji'ijy 
shallows at the bend, a canal is cut seven i®' jj,is 
aiid the Grand Canal from Dublin, joii"‘'o^ ® 
Banagher, a communication is formed betMiic 
and the Irish sea. 
