The River Lee by Shayne
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The River Lee.By Shayne.
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The River Lee is in County Cork. The Lee
is 90 km long.Cork City is on the Lee
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The River mouth
• River mouth: The river mouth is at Cork Harbour.
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The main source of the
River LeeMain source: The Lee's main source is in the Shehy Mountains near
Gougane Barra.
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Which counties does the River Lee border? The River Lee is on the Cork-Kerry border.
Which counties does the River Lee border?
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Does the River Lee have an Irish name?
Yes the River Lee has an Irish name. In Irish it is called An Laoi.
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The River Lee
• The valleys downstream along the River Lee are now flooded.
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The River Lee
• In fact, the Gaelic word for Cork ( Corcaigh) means marshy place, as the river floods its banks often.
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The River Lee is a beautiful river and attracts tourists to Ireland each year.
The EndBy: Shayne Ward