Rivers in Galway that were identified in the O'Donovan Field Books

Place NameCivil ParishSituation
Aggard RiverKilloraS. W. of the Kiltartan parish. It passes through Aggard townland, which gives name to it.
Ahascragh RiverAhascraghIt is situated between this parish and Fohanagh in the western side of the parish in the barony of Kilconnel.
Aubwee RiverMoycullenS. of the parish and Aubwee townland.
Aubwee RiverRahoonN of the parish.
Ballinaboy RiverBallindoonSituated in the townland of Ballinaboy.
Ballinrun RiverClontuskertRuns through the Northern side of this parish. It is situated in Barony of Cloonmacnoon.
Ballnamanna RiverBallynacourtyThis river forms the boundary between E. and W. Ballynamanna townland
Ballycahalan RiverKilbeacantyOn the North East boundary of Ballycahalan townland, Parish of Kilbeakanty and County Galway.
Ballylee RiverKiltartanOn the West boundary townland Ballylee, parish of Kiltartan, Barony of Kiltartan and County Galway.
Ballyveeawn RiverRoss ParishSituated in the townland of Ballyveeawn.
Beagh RiverBeaghOn the north boundary townland Beagh and Parish Beagh and South boundary townland Carragh in the Parish Kilbeakanty all in the Barony of Kiltartan and County Galway.
Beaghcauneen RiverMoyrusIn the N.W. end of Derryconlough townland between the parishes of Moyrus and Ballinakill
BealanabrackRoss ParishSituated on the boundary of the townland Maumgauvnagh.
BellacoonBallinakill in Leitrim BaronyAt the boundary of Doorus and Rossmore with Lough Derg about 3½ miles S.E. of Woodford.
Black RiverDonaghpatrickForms the N.W. boundary of the parish.
Boheeshal RiverMoyrusBetween the townlands of Boheeshul and Shannagheela
Bruin RiverBallinchallaSituated in the townland of Cappanacreha.
Bullaneenurrish RiverArdrahanFlows through the townland of Bullaneenurrish, Barony Dunkellin and County of Galway.
Bunaviskaun River [crossed out]Ross Parish 
BunowenAhascraghSituated on the South and West of this parish in the Barony of Cloonmacnoon.
Bunowen RiverBallynakill in the barony of BallynahinchRises from the mountains of Glanknaff, passes W. thro’ same into the E. part of Tullyconner, and on to the W. boundary from thence after a course of about 2 miles it turns N. for about ¼ mile forming the boundary of Tullyconner and Bunowen and falls into the Killery.
Bunown RiverKilgerrillThis river is situated or rather runs between the parishes of Ahascragh and Kilgerril dividing the townlands of Kilurebeg and Killure Castle in the parish of Kilgerril, Ervalagh Ooghter, Ballyglass, Mahon, Annaghbeg and Creggaun, parish of Ahasragh.
Caher RiverMoyrusOn the boundary between the townlands of Caher and Cappahoosh
Carreeny RiverBeaghOn the East boundary of townland Creg Demesne, Parish of Beagh, Barony of Kiltartan and County Galway.
CascadeMoyrusOn the River Owentoveig between the townlands of Townaghmore and Caher
CascadeMoyrusIn the S.E. end of Derryvailawauma townland
CascadeMoyrusOn the boundary between the townlands of Derryvailawauma and Illian East
Cashla Bridge and RiverKilcumminOn the boundary of Kilcummin and Killannin Parishes.
Castle Lodge RiverBeaghOn the North boundary of townland Rathwilladoon and South boundary of townland Fiddaan, Parish of Beagh, Barony of Kiltartan and Co. Galway.
Castle RiverKiltartanOn the West boundary of the townland Ballylee, Barony of Kiltartan and County of Galway, close to Ballylee Castle.
Castlegar RiverBallynakille in the Barony of KillianThis river runs through the southern part of this parish, and divides the townlands of Longford, Ballynahowna, and Carhoonagonniv, on its North, from the townland of Castlegar, on its South.
Castletown RiverKiltartanOn the East boundary of the townland Castletown and West boundary Carhoonavohanaun, parish of Kiltartan, Barony of Kiltartan and County Galway.
Clare Galway RiverOranmoreN. of the parish.
Clare RiverKilbennanRuns through the central part of the parish from S.E. to N.E. ?
Clarin RiverStradballyS. of the parish
Cloon RiverBallynakill in the barony of BallynahinchRises in the parish of Omey runs N.W. separating Cloon on the W. from Sheeauns on the E. side and falls into Lough an Illaun.
Cloonaglosagh RiverKilconlaSituated in and passing through the townland of Cloonaglosagh.
Cloonaglossagh RiverKilconlaSituated in and running through the townland of Cloonaglossagh.
Cloonascragh RiverClontuskertIs situated in this part of the parish where it becomes the common mearing between the townlands Cloonascragh, Ballymannagh and Lissmanny. In the Barony of Longford.
Cloonlyon RiverKilleroranThis river is situated in the townlands of Hermitage, Cartron, Cloonlyon.
Cloonpee RiverFohanaghSituated on the North of this Parish.
Cloonteen RiverKilmacduaghCloonteen River – runs through townland Cloonteen.
Clydagh RiverMoycullenNorth of Clydagh townland. S E of parish.
Coarse RiverMoyrusRuns through the centre of the townland of Derryneen
Coarse RiverMoyrusBetween the parishes of Moycullen and Moyrus
Conga RiverMoyrusIn the N. of Derrycunlogh townland between the Ballinakill and Moyrus parishes
Coole RiverKiltartanOn the West boundary of townland Coole Demesne, parish of Kiltartan, Barony of Kiltartan and Co. Galway.
Corrib RiverSt. NicholasS.W. of the parish.
Corrib RiverSt. NicholasW. of the parish
Crimlin RiverRoss ParishSituated in the townland of Crimlin East.
Crumlin RiverKillanninSouth of the Ph. and West of Corneroana.
Culfin RiverBallynakill in the barony of BallynahinchLeaves Lough Muck at its N.W. point, runs about one mile in a westerly direction leaving Lettergesh East to its S. and Gulfin to its N. and falls into Bunagheehe.
Dalagan RiverAddergoole 
Dawrus RiverBallynakill in the barony of BallynahinchLeaves the W. end of Lough Poulacoppul flows in a Westerly direction leaving Poulacoppula and Tooreena on the N. and Addragool, Letterfrack and Daurusmore on the S. side and empties itself into Ballinakill Bay.
Dawrus RiverBallynakill in the barony of BallynahinchThis river rises in Lough Poulacoppul runs in a S.W. direction for about 5 miles and falls into the sea.
Derrygowna RiverKilcumminIn Leam townland.
Drimneen RiverKilcumminOn the boundary of Killannin and Kilcummin parishes.
Drimneen RiverKillanninOn the Parish boundary W. of Drimneen townland
Dunkellin RiverKilleelyCentral of parish
Dunkellin RiverKilleeneenS. boundary of Fahymactobit townland.
FinnyRoss ParishSituated in the boundary of the townland of Drin.
Finny RiverRoss ParishSituated in the townland of Finny.
Glais LinSt. NicholasS.W. of the parish.
Glanglosh RiverRoss ParishSituated in the townland of Bun a viskawn.
GlashanasmearanyKilcummin 
Glen RiverMoyrusDefines the boundary between the parishes of Omey and Moyrus
Glengoaghan RiverMoyrusIn the W. extremity of Glangeaghan townland
Gleninagh RiverBallynakill in the barony of BallynahinchRises in the Parish of Moyrus divides part of same from the S. part of Glanina and falls into L. Ina.
Gleninagh RiverMoyrusForms part of the boundary in the N. extremity of the Parish between Moyrus and Ballinakill Parishes
Gort RiverKiltartanOn the North boundary townland Lavally and South boundary townland Kinnensky, parish of Kiltartan, Barony of Kiltartan and County Galway, north of the town of Gort.
Gowlabeg RiverMoyrusBetween the townlands of Goula and Beaghaha
Grange RiverKillererinE. of Grange townland.
Hollymount RiverBeaghIn the North West boundary townland Gilroe and North East boundary of Hollymount in the parish of Beagh, Barony of Kiltartan and Co. Galway.
Invermore RiverKilcumminSituated in Loughinvernagleragh.
Invermore RiverMoyrusBetween the parishes of Moyrus and Kilcummin
Kilcolgan RiverKilcolganN. of the parish.
Kilcolgan RiverStradballyS. of the parish.
Killafeene RiverBeaghOn the North East boundary townland Pullough, Parish of Beagh, Barony of Kiltartan and County Galway.
Killasolan River or River ShivenKillosolanThis river is situated in the Northern side of the parish of Killasolan dividing the parish of Ballynakill and Barony of Killian and Parish of Killian in Barony of Killian and the parish of Killasolan and Baronies of Tiaquin and Kilconnel and the townlands of Ballanlass in Ballynakill parish, Island in Killian Parish and Killasolan in Killasolan Parish.
Killeen RiverBeaghOn the South West Boundary of townland Derryaallan Common, and East boundary townland Killeen, Parish of Beagh, Barony of Kiltartan and County Galway.
Killian RiverKillianIt is in the parish of Killian and Barony of Killian. It flows nearly from N. West to S. East. It passes under New Bridge after which the centre of this river is a townland mearing for nearly the whole river to where it flows in to the River Shiven.
Kilshanvy RiverKilconlaSituated in and running through the townland of Kilshanvy.
Kingstown RiverKillianThis is the name given to that part of the river Shiven between the townland of Thummaurd, on the West and the townlands of Cloonkeen Netterville, and Cloonfinnogue on the East.
Knock RiverMoycullenIn Knock townland, West of parish
Knockanagar RiverMoyrusOn the boundary between the townlands of Derryneen and Cappahoosh
Knockbaun RiverMoycullenRuns through Knockbane Demesne, N. of the parish
Knockroe RiverKilbeacantyOn the West boundary, townland Knockroe, Parish of Kilbeakanty and Barony of Kiltartan, Co. Galway.
Kylemore RiverBallynakill in the barony of BallynahinchTakes its beginning from the surrounding mountains of Glan Corbet thro’ which it runs in a N.E. direction for about 1½ miles from thence it turns W. and falls into Kylemore Lough.
Kylemore RiverBallynakill in the barony of BallynahinchThis river takes its beginning from Srughaun loughermore, Srughaun a brugh-bwee, Srughaun hullaghnabunnee, Srughaun a geeragh, on the W. side – Srughaun Ceerhan; Srughaun lug na geeha; Srughaun duff; Srughaun a tra bawna; Srughaun a broa; Shughaun a Carheeny; Srughaun a vian; Srughaun a tour; Srughaun poollacolomore; Srughaun brack and Srughaun a pollfree on the E. side of it.
Leamleckaderry RiverMoyrusIn the N.W. end of Derryconlough townland between the parishes of Moyrus and Ballinakill
Letter RiverKillanninOn the N. boundary of Letter between Ayle and Killygile townlands
Liggan RiverMoyrusBetween the townlands of Goulaun and Boheeshul
Lough Inch RiverRahoonW. of the parish joining Lough Inch.
Loughkip RiverMoycullenN.W. of Pulnacloghha townland, S. of the parish forming the boundary between Poulnacloghha and Killagoola
Loughnamauna River or flooded ground KilmacduaghLoughnamauna River – runs through townland Ballymacfaig.
Monksfield RiverKillogilleenOn the North boundary townland Monksfield, parish of Killogilleen, Barony of Dunkellin and County Galway.
Moyard RiverBallynakill in the barony of BallynahinchRises in the S. of Moyard runs N. nearly 1 ¼ miles separating it from Crucknara and falls into Ballinakill Bay.
Mweelin RiverBallynakill in the barony of BallynahinchRises in the S.E. part of Mwelin runs in a northerly direction and falls in to Lough Poulnacoppul.
Owen a trakonyBallynakill in the barony of BallynahinchRises near the centre Moyard townland runs W. and falls into Moyard River.
Owen Bolesky (River)MoycullenW. of the parish and Slievaneena townland.
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