Reelin River

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Reelin River
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The Reelin River
Reelin River
Location
Country Ireland
County County Donegal
Physical characteristics
Mouth River Finn
  coordinates
54°49.69788′N7°56.29188′W / 54.82829800°N 7.93819800°W / 54.82829800; -7.93819800

The Reelin River is a river which flows through Cloghan and Commeen (near Stranorlar) in County Donegal, Ireland. [1] It is a tributary to the River Finn. [2]

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References

  1. "Will it be a white Christmas?". Donegal Live. 5 December 2011. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  2. Duffy, Connie (6 March 2020). "Glasses raised for start of salmon season 2020". Donegal Democrat. Retrieved 18 October 2024.