River Bann (County Wexford)

River Bann
Wexford Bann
River Bann at Milltown near Ferns
Map of the rivers of southeast Ireland
EtymologyIrish bán-abha, "white river"
Native nameAn Bhanna (Irish)
Location
CountryIreland
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationCroghan Mountain, County Wexford
 • coordinates52.5562, -6.5254 [1]
Mouth 
 • location
Irish Sea at Wexford, as the River Slaney
Length42 kilometres (26 mi)
Basin size161 km2 (62 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average3.18 m3/s (112 cu ft/s) (at Ferns)[2]

The River Bann (Irish: An Bhanna) is a large river in County Wexford, in the southeast of the Republic of Ireland.

  1. ^ "An Bhanna/Bann River".
  2. ^ Mac Cárthaigh, Micheál (July 1995). "Hydrological Data" (PDF). Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved 12 February 2020.