River Suck
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River Suck | |
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River Suck, Athleague | |
Origin | Lough O'Flynn, County Roscommon |
Mouth | Atlantic via the River Shannon |
The River Suck (Irish: An tSuca) is a river in Ireland, approx. 80 kilometres in length.
It is the main tributary of the River Shannon. It meets the Shannon a few kilometres north of the village of Shannonbridge. The Suck divides the counties of Galway and Roscommon.
Ballinasloe is the largest town located on the Suck.
[edit] External link
- The River Suck Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland, 1846.
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