Nanny (river)

River Nanny
Duleek Bridge crosses the Nanny
EtymologyOld Irish Ainge; possibly named after the Corcu Ainge
Native nameAn Ainí (Irish)
Location
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Meath
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationJohnstown village, near Kentstown, Leinster, Ireland
 • elevation55 m (180 ft)
MouthIrish Sea
 • location
Laytown

The River Nanny (Irish: An Ainí),[1] also called the Nanny Water, is a river that flows from Kentstown into the Irish Sea at Laytown. The river is known for its trout fishing, and its estuary on the Irish sea provides a haven for wintering birds.

  1. ^ "An Ainí/River Nanny". logainm.ie. Retrieved 5 January 2023.