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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.
Kildavin
Cill Damháin | |
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Village | |
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  Kildavin Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°41′02″N 6°41′10″W / 52.684°N 6.686°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | Carlow |
| Barony | St. Mullin's Upper |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Fauna
editThe 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "Cill Damháin/Kildavin". Logainm.ie. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ "Bird Sighting Search - Irish Birding".