• Engineers, was appointed to investigate and report on the drainage of Lough Neagh and the River Bann. After several months study, he reported in 1906, while...
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    The River Bann (from Irish: An Bhanna, meaning "the goddess"; Ulster-Scots: Bann Wattèr) is the longest river in Northern Ireland, its length, Upper and...
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  • 10) The Lough Neagh and Lower Bann Drainage and Navigation Act (Northern Ireland) 1955 (c. 15) (NI) The Lough Neagh Drainage (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland)...
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    improving drainage, navigation and mill-power. Following a survey by their engineer, John McMahon, a scheme was developed to make the Lower Bann navigable...
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  • his most outstanding projects were the Bann drainage Scheme carried out in the 1930s and the Lough Erne drainage scheme carried out in the 1950s. Shepherd...
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    In the main Fitzroy River sub-catchment the only reservoirs are the Eden Bann Weir and the Fitzroy River Barrage, with the latter capable of holding 61...
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    Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1955 c. 13 (N.I.) Lough Neagh and Lower Bann Drainage and Navigation Act (Northern Ireland) 1955 c. 15 (N.I.) Finance (Miscellaneous...
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    Rivers of Ireland (category Drainage basins of Ireland)
    Blackwater, River Nore, River Suir, River Barrow (The Three Sisters), River Bann, River Slaney, River Boyne, River Moy and River Corrib. Lengths obtained...
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  • menu in the PRONI viewer. Savage, Michael B (2003). River Bann and Lough Neagh Pilot. River Bann and Lough Neagh Association. "Navigating the River Blackwater"...
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    rivers that are at least 250 km long from the most distant source, have a drainage basin (catchment area, watershed) of at least 10,000 km2 (3,900 sq mi)...
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    (1845 to 1849) in Ireland. The other three were Lough Neagh and the River Bann in County Antrim; the Ballinamore-Ballyconnell Canal linking Lough Erne to...
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    List of rivers of Ireland (category Drainage basins of Ireland)
    and their Catchment Basins 1958 (Table of Reference), and for the rivers Bann and Erne – Notes on River Basins by Robert A. Williams TABLE 1 a The length...
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    Tribune. April 23, 1911. p. 3. Retrieved June 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. "Bann Kidnapping", Grand Forks, ND Herald, April 27, 1911, p. 3. "Friends Plan...
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  • temperatures in hotter climates in the rest of Europe. Lurgan is part of the Upper Bann constituency for the purpose of elections to the UK Parliament at Westminster...
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  • Government of Northern Ireland to chair an inquiry into the Bann and Lough Neagh Drainage Scheme. In 1919, during an absence from work due to a long illness...
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    to the Irish Sea. The navigable route ran from Lough Neagh via the Upper Bann river to Portadown (approximated 9 miles), then approximately 20 miles from...
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  • Act 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 61) Poor Law Act 1879 (42 & 43 Vict. c. 54) Drainage and Improvement of Lands (Ireland) Act 1863 (26 & 27 Vict. c. 88) Divided...
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  • and for other Purposes. (Repealed by West Yorkshire Act 1980 (c. xiv)) Bann Reservoir Act 1836 6 & 7 Will. 4. c. xcv 4 July 1836 An Act for providing...
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    mixed Georgian terraces and Victorian townhouses to the east of the River Bann. Part of this area was blocked off by the Ulster Defence Association (UDA)...
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    association with Sir William Fairbairn, he laid out the reservoirs on the River Bann in Ireland. From that time he was almost continually employed in the construction...
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    Hannahstown Hill, Belfast (Abandonment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2017 96 The Bann Drive, Londonderry (Footpaths) (Abandonment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2017...
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    Act 1879 c. clxxiii Ballymena and Larne Railway Act 1879 c. clxxiv River Bann Navigation Act 1879 c. clxxv London (City) Tithes Act 1879 c. clxxvi Felixstowe...
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    western end of Kilmore West in Coolock. In its upper reaches, the Santry drainage basin is bordered by that of the Wad River, which comes to the sea at the...
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    List of rivers of County Dublin (category Drainage basins of County Dublin)
    v t e Rivers of Ireland List Flowing north Bann Bush Faughan Foyle Roe Flowing to the Irish Sea Avoca Boyne Broadmeadow Ward Castletown Dargle Glencullen...
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  • Ninety-two. Land Drainage Act (Ireland) 1863 or the Land Drainage (Ireland) Act 1863 26 & 27 Vict. c. 26 8 June 1863 An Act to facilitate the Drainage of Land...
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    under the Grand Canal in a syphon, with an overflow to the Greater Dublin Drainage Scheme pipe, and enters the inner city. It was confirmed in 2020 that there...
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  • perch, eel and northern pike. List of loughs in Ireland "The Lough Gullion Drainage Attempt". "Natural Heritage". "Coarse Fishing, Lough Gullion, Armagh, Northern...
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    miles further on, was a lattice bridge with a swing section across the River Bann near its outflow from Lough Neagh. Nevertheless, Dargan was able to carry...
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    Rivers Nore, Suir and Barrow), River Lee, River Erne, Foyle River, River Bann, River Lagan, and River Boyne. There are also multiple River Blackwaters...
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    renovating the Bachelor Officer Quarters (BOQ), titled the Ely House and Bann Aboo while including the surrounding grounds. Both BOQ's were formerly mansions...
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