Riverstown
Irish: Baile idir dhá Abhainn | |
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Village | |
 Street corner in Riverstown | |
  Riverstown Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 54°07′54″N 8°23′40″W / 54.1317°N 8.3944°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Connacht |
| County | County Sligo |
| Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
| Population | 394 |
| Irish Grid Reference | G742203 |
Riverstown, historically called Ballyederdaowen (Irish: Baile idir dhá Abhainn, meaning 'town between two rivers'),[2] is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. Known for its musical tradition it is located at a bridging point of the River Unshin (Arrow), 17.2 km (10 miles) south of Sligo town and 4 km east of the N4 road.
- ^ "Census Mapping – Towns: Riverstown". Census 2022. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- ^ "Baile idir Dhá Abhainn / Riverstown (see archival records)". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 17 July 2021.