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BLACKWATER
, the name of a number of See also:rivers and streams in See also:England, See also:Scotland and See also:Ireland
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The Blackwater in See also:Essex, which rises near See also:Saffron See also:Walden, has a course of about 40 M. to the See also:North See also:Sea
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The most important See also:river of the name is in See also:southern Ireland, rising in the hills on the See also:borders of the counties See also:Cork and See also:Kerry, and flowing nearly due See also:east for the greater See also:part of its course, as far as Cappoquin, where it turns abruptly See also:south-See also: |
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