In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Foyle like this:
Foyle, river, cos. Donegal, Tyrone, and Londonderry; is formed by the confluence of the Finn and the Mourne at Lifford, and flows NE. to the head of Lough Foyle at Culmore; is 16 miles long, and is navigable for vessels of 600 tons to the bridge of Londonderry.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Foyle, in and County Londonderry | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/29480
Date accessed: 28th April 2024
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