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River in Counties Donegal and Tyrone on the island of Ireland
The River Derg is a small river in Ireland. The river has its source in Lough Derg, in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, and it flows into County Tyrone
River_Derg
Lake in Ireland
Lough Derg, historically Lough Dergart (Irish: Loch Deirgeirt), is a freshwater lake in the Shannon River Basin, Ireland. It is the third-biggest on the
Lough_Derg_(Shannon)
Overview of rivers in Ireland
kilometres (224.0 mi). The river develops into three lakes along its course, Lough Allen, Lough Ree and Lough Derg. Of these, Lough Derg is the largest. The
Rivers_of_Ireland
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Derg in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Derg was a military junta that ruled Ethiopia from 1974 to 1987. Derg may also refer to: Derg, Iran
Derg_(disambiguation)
Historic property in Northern Ireland
Derg Castle, also called Castlederg Castle, is a post-medieval ruined fortification, situated on the north bank of the River Derg, within the town of
Derg_Castle
Town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Caisleán na Deirge, meaning 'castle on the Derg') is a town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It lies on the River Derg and is near the border with County Donegal
Castlederg
(60.75 km) River Deel 39.5 miles (63.6 km) Deel River 28 miles (45 km) River Deele 25.5 miles (41.0 km) (see the Burn Dale) Dennett* River Derg* 28 miles
List_of_rivers_of_Ireland
River in Northern Ireland
tributary of the River Foyle It is formed at the meetings of the River Derg and River Strule below Ardstraw. At Strabane it joins with the River Finn to form
River_Mourne
River in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
and meets the rivers Fairy Water and Owenkillew before joining the River Derg and forming the River Mourne. "An tSruthail/Strule River". logainm.ie. Retrieved
River_Strule
Longest river in the British Isles
with the Ardnacrusha dam south of Lough Derg. Near Limerick, a short canal connects Plassey with the Abbey River, allowing boats to bypass the Curraghower
River_Shannon
River in Tyrone, Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland, the River Mourne and its tributary the River Strule (up to its confluence with the Owenkillew River) and the River Derg, along with two of
River_Finn_(Foyle_tributary)
Ancient pilgrimage site in Lough Derg, Ireland
Patrick's Purgatory is an ancient pilgrimage site on Station Island in Lough Derg, County Donegal, Ireland. According to legend, the site dates from the fifth
St_Patrick's_Purgatory
River in Ireland
Portumna (R. Bank) 1,530 Terryglass (Lough Derg – L. Bank) Mountshannon (Lough Derg – R. Bank) 152 Dromineer (Lough Derg – L. Bank) 113 Ballina (L. Bank) 2,442
Shannon_River_Basin
Topics referred to by the same term
Lough Derg is the name of two lakes in Ireland: Lough Derg (Shannon), a large lake on the River Shannon, bordering counties Clare, Galway and Tipperary
Lough_Derg
Town in County Galway, Ireland
located to the west of the point where the River Shannon enters Lough Derg. This historic crossing point over the River Shannon between counties Tipperary and
Portumna
RNLI lifeboat station in County Tipperary, Ireland
Derg, the largest lake on the River Shannon, in County Tipperary, Ireland. A lifeboat station was established on Lough Derg in 2004 by the Royal National
Lough_Derg_Lifeboat_Station
Boat club in County Tipperary, Ireland
Lough Derg Yacht Club is a boat club based in the lakeside village of Dromineer in County Tipperary, Ireland. Founded in 1835, it is one of the world's
Lough_Derg_Yacht_Club
Scottish psychiatrist (1905–1991)
John Derg Sutherland CBE FRSE (23 April 1905 – 14 June 1991), also known as Jock Sutherland, was a Scottish physician, psychoanalyst and theorist, notable
John_Derg_Sutherland
Castles.nl. Dr. Curran, Joanne. "Derg Castle, Castlederg". Stonedatabase.com. Natural Stone Database Project. "Castlederg Derg". discovertyroneandsperrins
List_of_castles_in_Ireland
Irish monk
Bishop of Ardstraw about the year 581. Ardstraw is a monastic site on the River Derg in modern County Tyrone. His Vita contains a number of miracle stories
Éogan_of_Ardstraw
Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974
Selassie was overthrown by the Derg, a military junta, in the 1974 coup d'état. With support from the Soviet Union, the Derg began governing Ethiopia as
Haile_Selassie
Electricity generation project in County Clare, Ireland
transmission. The first plan to harness the Shannon's power between Lough Derg and Limerick was published in 1844 by Sir Robert Kane. Inspired by Nikola
Shannon_hydroelectric_scheme
Ulster planter in the Strabane Precinct
Greenlaw next to Ballymagorry. Derrywoon lay further south on the lower River Derg. Hamilton had built a bawn as well as a village on it. Derrywoon includes
George Hamilton of Greenlaw and Roscrea
George_Hamilton_of_Greenlaw_and_Roscrea
Country in East Africa
by the British Army, and its full sovereignty was restored in 1944. The Derg, a Soviet-backed military junta, took power in 1974 after deposing Emperor
Ethiopia
Village in County Tipperary, Ireland
meaning 'ridge of the river mouth') is a small village and townland in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is on the shores of Lough Derg, 8 km north-west of
Dromineer
Village in County Donegal, Ireland
to cross the River Deele, River Finn and the River Derg by swimming across them and as it had been raining heavily that night the rivers were very swollen
Porthall
River in Ireland
flow into Lough Derg north of Dromineer. A short section of the river forms the border between County Offaly and County Tipperary. The river flows through
Ollatrim_River
Capital and largest city of Ethiopia
named themselves Derg, officially "Provisional Military Administrative Council" (PMAC). The city had only 10 woredas. After the Derg came to power, roughly
Addis_Ababa
Tributary of the Shannon in County Tipperary, Ireland
Nenagh River (Irish: An Ghaothach) rises in the Silvermine Mountains in County Tipperary, Ireland. It flows east of Nenagh and into Lough Derg just north
Nenagh_River
God in Irish mythology
Lough Derg, and Knock Iveagh. The Dagda is said to be the husband of the Morrígan and lover of Boann. His children include Aengus, Brigit, Bodb Derg, Cermait
The_Dagda
Country in the Horn of Africa (1270–1974)
Solomonic dynasty by Yekuno Amlak around 1270 until the 1974 coup d'état by the Derg, which ended the reign of the final Emperor, Haile Selassie. In the late
Ethiopian_Empire
Village in County Donegal, Ireland and County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Patrick's Purgatory, a Christian pilgrimage site, situated on an island in Lough Derg. During the mid-late 20th century, the popularity of the pilgrimage brought
Pettigo
Trail in Ireland
land. The trail follows the River Shannon and its associated canals from Limerick City to Dromineer on the banks of Lough Derg. Along the way it passes the
Lough_Derg_Way
Lake in Leitrim/Roscommon, Ireland
River Shannon's source, near the Iron Mountains, and is the uppermost of the three main lakes on the river. The other two, Lough Ree and Lough Derg are
Lough_Allen
plan in 2011 to supply up to 350 million litres of water a day from Lough Derg to Dublin city and region. In January 2014, Irish Water took over management
River Shannon to Dublin pipeline
River_Shannon_to_Dublin_pipeline
Defunct central prison in Ethiopia
nationalists and those involved in the Woyane rebellion. Under the Communist Derg regime that followed, the prison was the site of another mass killing, the
Alem_Bekagn
Lake in the midlands of Ireland, on the Shannon
of the three major lakes on the River Shannon. Lough Ree is the second largest lake on the Shannon after Lough Derg. The other two major lakes are Lough
Lough_Ree
Town in County Clare, Ireland
town in east County Clare, Ireland. It lies on the River Shannon on the western bank of Lough Derg and is connected by Killaloe Bridge to the "twin town"
Killaloe,_County_Clare
1557 Irish Clan War in County Donegal
cross the Burn Deele, River Finn and the River Derg by swimming across them and as it had been raining heavily that night the rivers were very swollen, making
Battle_of_Binnion_Hill
Combined military force of Ethiopia
arrest for corruption and other crimes, three days later the Derg was announced. The Derg, which originally consisted of soldiers at the capital, broadened
Ethiopian National Defense Force
Ethiopian_National_Defense_Force
Autonomous city in eastern Ethiopia
were eventually closed due to dwindling membership. On 3 February 1975, the Derg announced that the Cotton Company of Ethiopia was among 14 textile enterprises
Dire_Dawa
Regional state in Ethiopia
emperor, the Derg began a program of dismantling the imperial government in order to forestall further developments in that direction. The Derg deposed and
Tigray_Region
Continent
the forced relocation of farmworkers and seizure of grain by the communist Derg government, further exacerbated by the civil war. In 1994 a genocide in Rwanda
Africa
1961–1991 conflict within Ethiopia
Selassie and later the Derg under Mengistu Haile Mariam. Their efforts ultimately succeeded in 1991 with the fall of the Derg regime. Eritrea was an Italian
Eritrean_War_of_Independence
Village in County Tipperary, Ireland
County Tipperary, Ireland. It is located on the eastern shore of Lough Derg, 2 km north of Portroe. Garrykennedy Castle, a ruined tower house located
Garrykennedy
End of Assadist rule in Syria
Fall of Nicolás Maduro Fall of Sheikh Hasina Fall of Suharto Fall of the Derg regime Fall of the Fascist regime in Italy 2021 Taliban offensive Fall of
Fall_of_the_Assad_regime
Canal lock in Clonahenoge, County Offaly, Ireland
the River Shannon upstream of Lough Derg, it is situated between Meelick, County Galway and Clonahenoge, County Offaly where the Little Brosna River enters
Victoria_Lock_(River_Shannon)
The River class was a ship class of British-designed frigates built and operated during World War II. One hundred and fifty-one frigates were built, and
List_of_River-class_frigates
Ethiopian army officer (1907–1985)
1974, the Derg toppled the Ethiopian monarchy and Dejazmach Haile Selassie Gugsa was freed. However, even after he was released, the Derg continued to
Haile_Selassie_Gugsa
2002 video game
Loch Lomond in Scotland Lough Derg in Ireland Grafham Water in Cambridgeshire, England a generic British gravel pit. River Usk in Wales Gamlebyviken, an
Matt_Hayes'_Fishing
Town in Tigray Region, Ethiopia
cereals such as corn and sorghum, and cash crops like sesame. Eventually, the Derg, the ruling military junta of Ethiopia, directed a military campaign to crush
Sheraro
Irish god of youth, love, and poetic inspiration
Beira, the Fairy Queen of Winter. His siblings include Aed, Cermait, Bodb Derg, and Brigid. Aengus is the foster-father and protector of Diarmuid Ua Duibhne
Aengus
Place in Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia
the Derg in the years 1984–86, when it was known as Mender 7 (or "Left 7"), because the settlement was located on the left side of the Beles River). Ketema
Ketema
Ardsollus River, a tributary of the Fergus, connecting Quin Scariff River, a Shannon tributary, from Lough O'Grady to Lough Derg. Anamullaghaun River, Graney
List of rivers of County Clare
List_of_rivers_of_County_Clare
Ethiopian soldier, noble and diplomat (1892–1980)
is believed that the Derg did not want to subject Ras Imru to the insults and humiliation that were directed at the Emperor by Derg sympathisers as he was
Imru_Haile_Selassie
River in Ireland
The Ballyfinboy River rises close to Moneygall in County Offaly, Ireland and flows in a generally northwesterly direction into Lough Derg at Drominagh.
Ballyfinboy_River
Famine in Ethiopia during Haile Selassie regime
rebellion in Ethiopia, which continued through the successive but failed Derg. There was also the rebellion of Dejazmach Berhane Meskel, who assaulted
1972–1975_Wollo_famine
Town in counties Roscommon and Westmeath, Ireland
into Lough Ree. In 1001 Brian Bóru sailed his army up river from Kincora and through Lough Derg to attend a gathering in Athlone. The following year,
Athlone
Phenomenon in Irish mythology
Interestingly enough, several major lakes and outlets, such as Lough Corrib, Lough Derg (Shannon), Shannon Estuary and Killary Harbour are not mentioned in any known
Lake-burst
Town in Tigray Region, Ethiopia
in early 1977; Derg forces with tanks and armored cars retook Humera on 10 June, and the officers of the EDU fled to Sudan. The Derg used Humera as a
Humera
Town in Afar Region, Ethiopia
only 250-300 still living in Asaita after the violence. In March 1975 the Derg nationalized all rural lands, including those of Ras Bitwoded Alimirah Hanfadhe
Asaita
Prime Minister of Ethiopia from 1995 to 2012
following the execution of fellow university student Meles Takele by the Derg government in 1975. In that year, he left Haile Selassie I University to
Meles_Zenawi
Village in County Clare, Ireland
by the same name. Situated about a kilometre from the River Graney which flows into Lough Derg, it is an ancient settlement, noted for St Cronán's Church
Tuamgraney
and Lough Derg. The River Shannon enters the Atlantic Ocean at Limerick city along the Shannon Estuary. Other major rivers include the River Liffey and
Geography_of_Ireland
Lake in County Clare, Ireland
outlet is the short River Graney, which flows through Lough O'Grady and past the town of Scarriff into the west side of Lough Derg. Lough Graney is a site
Lough_Graney
themselves Derg, officially "Provisional Military Administrative Council" (PMAC). After overthrow of Emperor Haile Selassie by communist Derg in 1974, roughly
History_of_Addis_Ababa
Townland in County Tipperary, Ireland
County Tipperary, Ireland. The townland is on the shores of Lough Derg. When the River Shannon was a commercial thoroughfare Kilgarvan was a barley exporting
Kilgarvan,_County_Tipperary
Species of bivalve
River Shannon in 1997. In 2012, the National University of Ireland, Galway, said "the discovery of zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) in Lough Derg
Zebra_mussel
Village in County Tipperary, Ireland
Tipperary, Ireland. It is on the north-eastern shore of Lough Derg, near where the River Shannon enters the lough, on the R493 road. Terryglass is also
Terryglass
Communist party in Ethiopia (1983–1991)
armed forces of Ethiopia formed the Derg, which took control of the country in the midst of the confusion. The Derg attempted to push other marxist groups
Marxist–Leninist League of Tigray
Marxist–Leninist_League_of_Tigray
sailing dinghy is an open centreboard sailing boat raced on the River Shannon, Lough Derg and Lough Ree in Ireland. The boats are 18 feet (5.5 m) long by
Shannon-One-Design
Town in County Tipperary, Ireland
census town that lies on the River Shannon in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is situated on the eastern shore of Lough Derg across from its 'twin-town'
Ballina,_County_Tipperary
River Shannon, in Ireland (including bridges, tunnels, ferries and fords), from its source in the Shannon Pot to the Shannon Estuary where the river widens
List of crossings of the Shannon
List_of_crossings_of_the_Shannon
early on also the ELF) and the Ethiopian Empire (1961–1974) and Marxist Derg-ruled Ethiopia (1974–1991) 1961 revolt in Somalia Between Somaliland secessionists
Conflicts in the Horn of Africa
Conflicts_in_the_Horn_of_Africa
45 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Girma, an Ethiopian journalist and critic of the Derg, was presumably abducted and killed outside the capital, but his body has
List of people who disappeared mysteriously (1980s)
List_of_people_who_disappeared_mysteriously_(1980s)
Semitic-speaking ethnic group in Ethiopia
(TPLF), which became the dominant faction in the coalition that overthrew the Derg in 1991 and ruled Ethiopia through the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic
Tigrayans
Irish mythological serpent
publishing. pp. 386–387. ISBN 978-1-5275-1089-0. O'Connor, Daniel (1879). Lough Derg and Its Pilgrimages: With Map and Illustrations. J. Dollard. p. 131. Monaghan
Oilliphéist
Oriental Orthodox Church denomination of Ethiopia
Derg-controlled Ethiopian Parliament, was elected and enthroned as Abune Merkorios, the fourth Patriarch of Ethiopia. Following the fall of the Derg regime
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Ethiopian_Orthodox_Tewahedo_Church
Cushitic ethnic group in the Horn of Africa
Hanfadhe was soon exiled to Saudi Arabia. Ethiopia's then-ruling communist Derg regime later established the Autonomous Region of Assab (now called Aseb
Afar_people
Town located in Oromia state of Ethiopia
which had grown more or less across the river. News sources reported in March 1974 that, as part of the Derg, peasants near Meki rose up against local
Meki
Historic name of Somali Region in Ethiopia
as 'Western Somalis'. Artificial droughts and famine were induced by the Derg regime to break down Somali opposition to Ethiopian rule in the Ogaden. In
Ogaden
Evolution of urbanization of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia
towns to beautify Addis Ababa as the "capital of Africa" were planned. The Derg regime saw nationalization of extra house that prevent private investment
Urban evolution of Addis Ababa
Urban_evolution_of_Addis_Ababa
13th century castle in Limerick, Ireland
Island) in 922. He used the base to raid the length of the River Shannon from Lough Derg to Lough Ree, pillaging ecclesiastical settlements. In 937 the
King_John's_Castle_(Limerick)
accounts of such battles as Kyong-chu, Choung-chu, Haing chu, the Im Chiu River, Pyongyang, Yenan, the massacre at Söul, Ulsan, and Chiu-chu, and fifty
List_of_wars_by_death_toll
Abrahamic new religious movement originating in 1930s Jamaica
die. Haile Selassie's 1974 overthrow by the military junta known as the Derg and his subsequent death in 1975 resulted in a crisis of faith for many practitioners
Rastafari
Irish clan
Patrick's Purgatory on Lough Derg. They were also protectors of the Augustinian monastic settlement on Saint's Island, Lough Derg and provided many Prior's
Clan_McGrath
Armed conflict in Ethiopia (2020–2022)
the towns of Alamata and Korem. The TDF subsequently crossed the Tekezé River and advanced westward, capturing the town of Mai Tsebri in the Tselemti
Tigray_war
City in Oromia Region, Ethiopia
incidents, Robinson replaced the Pipers as administrators the land prior to the Derg revolution. Because of the "anti-organization" sentiments of many Rastas
Shashamane
Irish singer-songwriter and political activist (born 1951)
were under the influence or control of the Derg military junta. Some journalists suggested that the Derg had used Live Aid and Oxfam money to fund its
Bob_Geldof
Prince of Ethiopian Empire
family of the Ethiopian Empire. In 1974, the monarchy was abolished by the Derg, a communist military junta. Le'ul Dejazmach Mangasha Seyum was born in 1927
Mengesha_Seyoum
Low lying areas between Athlone and Portumna, Ireland
Portumna in County Galway, where it enters Lough Derg, in central Ireland. The shallow grade of the river here results in occasional flooding of the callows
Shannon_Callows
1987–1991 Addis Ababa Ethiopia, Eritrea A communist state succeeding the Derg, after the leaders of the junta decided to replace the military dictatorship
List of short-lived states and dependencies
List_of_short-lived_states_and_dependencies
Ongoing civil war in East Africa
the mid-1980s, more resistance movements supported by Ethiopia's communist Derg administration had sprung up across the country. Barre responded by ordering
Somali_Civil_War
Village in County Tipperary, Ireland
Galway and Birr, County Offaly. It is 5 km (3 mi) east of the River Shannon and Lough Derg. The modern church of Our Lady Queen of Ireland stands at the
Rathcabbin
Village in County Clare, Ireland
to the early town, which lies at a crossing on the River Graney upstream from its mouth on Lough Derg. In 1831 the town of Scarriff had 120 houses, as well
Scarriff
List of deities of the Celtic peoples
of a particular feature of the landscape, such as mountains, trees, or rivers, and thus were generally only known by the locals in the surrounding areas
List_of_Celtic_deities
Former province in southwestern Ethiopia
statesman belonging to the Gadabursi clan residing in Ethiopia appointed by the DERG, Tafari Benti. When Lij Iyasu was designated as a successor of Emperor Menelik
Illubabor_Province
Pre-1992 first-level administrative divisions
Eritrea was united with Ethiopia and made a 14th province in 1962. When the Derg took power in 1974 they relabelled the provinces as regions (kifle hager)
Provinces_of_Ethiopia
Tower house, County Clare, Ireland
house, in County Clare, Ireland. It is on a small island on Lough Derg on the River Shannon, it is connected to the shore of Bealkelly by a man-made causeway
Castlebawn
Armed civil conflict in Ethiopia
response to prejudice against the Oromo people during the Haile Selassie and Derg era, when their language was banned from public administration, courts, church
Oromo_conflict
RIVER DERG
RIVER DERG
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Jamaican
Knight; Horseman
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Archer
Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Donegal)
Irish (County Donegal) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duibhidhir or sometimes of Mac Duibhidhir (see Dwyer, also Dyer).English : of uncertain derivation; possibly from diver, an agent derivative of Middle English dive ‘to dip or plunge’, but if so the application is obscure. It may be a nickname for someone compared to a diving bird. Compare Ducker.
Male
Danish
, archer, bow-warrior, yew warrior.
Boy/Male
English
Knight.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian, Scottish, Swedish, Teutonic
Archer; Yew; Born Army; Yew Wood; Yew Wood was Used for Bows
Girl/Female
French Latin
From the shore.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Boy/Male
English
Wanderer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a driver of horses or oxen attached to a cart or plow, or of loose cattle, from a Middle English agent derivative of Old English drīfan ‘to drive’.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Having Courage Strength and Beauty; Wisdom Chivalry and Grace
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a mounted warrior or messenger, late Old English rīdere (from rīdan ‘to ride’), a term quickly displaced after the Conquest by the new sense of Knight.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing in woodland. Compare Read 2.Irish : part translation of Gaelic Ó Marcaigh ‘descendant of Marcach’, a byname meaning ‘horseman’. The Gaelic name is also Anglicized as Markey.Americanized form of German Reiter.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French
Flowing Water
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : occupational name for a poet, minstrel, or balladeer, from an agent derivative of Middle English rime(n) ‘to compose or recite verses’ (Old French rimer).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Riemer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who constructed or repaired roofs, from an agent derivative of Middle English roof (Old English hrÅf). In the Middle Ages roofs might be thatched with reeds or straw, or covered with tiles, slates, or wooden shingles.German and English : nickname for an unscrupulous individual, from Middle Low German rÅver ‘pirate’, ‘robber’, Middle English rover. The English verb rove ‘to wander’ is probably a back-formation from this, and is not attested before the 16th century, so it is unlikely to lie behind any examples of the surname.German : variant of Röver (see Roever).
Boy/Male
Scandinavian Scottish Teutonic
Archer.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Telugu
Increasing; A Deity; A River; Giver of Boons; Rose; River
Girl/Female
Tamil
A river, River Vyas
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