Kildavin
Appearance
Kildavin
Cill Damháin | |
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Village | |
![]() Kildavin village | |
Coordinates: 52°41′02″N 6°41′10″W / 52.684°N 6.686°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
County | County Carlow |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Kildavin (Irish: Cill Damháin) is a small village in County Carlow, Ireland. 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.[1] Examples of yellowhammer (an increasingly rare songbird in Ireland) and the great spotted woodpecker have also been seen here.[citation needed]