The Forth River
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Forth River by Paul McIlroy as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Paul McIlroy Taken: 6 Mar 2008
The Forth River rises on the slopes of Wolf Hill and flows through north and west Belfast before converging with the Blackstaff. This is where it flows through the Glencairn area.