Kildavin
Village in Leinster, Ireland
Kildavin Cill Damháin | |
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Village | |
52°41′02″N 6°41′10″W / 52.684°N 6.686°W / 52.684; -6.686 | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
County | Carlow |
Barony | St. Mullin's Upper |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Kildavin (Irish: Cill Damháin)[1] is a small village in County Carlow, Ireland and belongs to Clonegal parish. Situated on at the junction of the N80 national secondary road and the R724 regional road, it lies 5 km north of Bunclody, County Wexford at the northern end of the Blackstairs Mountains.
Fauna
The River Slaney at Kildavin is one of a limited number of places in Ireland where the rare goosander is seen in winter.[2] Examples of yellowhammer (an increasingly rare songbird in Ireland) and the great spotted woodpecker have also been seen here.[citation needed]
See also
References
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Places in County Carlow
townlands
- Carlow
- Forth
- Idrone East
- Idrone West
- Rathvilly
- St. Mullin's Lower
- St. Mullin's Upper
- List of townlands in County Carlow
- Category: Mountains and hills of County Carlow
- Category: Rivers of County Carlow
- Category: Geography of County Carlow