In Ireland's County Limerick, near the River Shannon, there is a quiet little suburb by the name of Garryowen, which means `` Garden of Owen ''.

* Asa River ( disambiguation ), multiple rivers with the name

It comes, along with the name of the River Aar ( which was called Arula, Arola, and Araris in early times ), from the German Au, meaning floodplain.

The name is taken from that of the Amazon River, from which certain green stones were formerly obtained, but it is doubtful whether green feldspar occurs in the Amazon area.

It refers to the Columbia District, the British name for the territory drained by the Columbia River, in southeastern British Columbia, which was the namesake of the pre-Oregon Treaty Columbia Department of the Hudson's Bay Company.

During the American Civil War, the Union tended to name the battles after the nearest watercourse, such as the Battle of Wilsons Creek and the Battle of Stones River, whereas the Confederates favoured the nearby towns, as in the Battles of Chancellorsville and Murfreesboro.

The Batavi were mentioned by Julius Caesar in his commentary Commentarii de Bello Gallico, as living on an island formed by the Rhine River after it splits, one arm being the Waal the other the Lower Rhine / Old Rhine ( hence the Latin name Insula Batavorum, " Island of the Batavi ").

Glasheennabaultina (' the Bealtaine stream ') is the name of a stream joining the River Galey near Athea, County Limerick.

* Cyrus, Greek name of the Kura River in the South Caucasus

The kingdom ruled by Kenneth's descendants — older works used the name House of Alpin to describe them but descent from Kenneth was the defining factor, Irish sources referring to Clann Cináeda meic Ailpín (" the Clan of Kenneth MacAlpin ") — lay to the south of the previously dominant kingdom of Fortriu, centred in the lands around the River Tay.

River West Brands currently owns the ColecoVision brand name.

The Latin name suggests that the city was already a Celtic oppidum, or walled town, on the banks on the River Exe before the foundation of the Roman city, in about AD 50.

is a place name referring to a fording point of the River Liffey near Father Mathew Bridge.

The name comes from the French Rivière du Détroit, which translates literally as " River of the Strait ".

:" The master ... came to the region of Pogesania, to that island which is in the middle of the Elbing river, in that place where the Elbing enters the Vistula Lagoon, and built there a fort, which he called by the name of the Elbing River, in the year of the incarnation of the Lord, 1237.

Ia has also been compared with the Ugaritic Yamm ( sea ), ( also called Judge Nahar, or Judge River ) whose earlier name in at least one ancient source was Yaw, or Ya ' a.

The city's name is thought to originate from the Gdania River, the original name of the Motława branch on which the city is situated.

* Hex River, the name of two rivers in South Africa

Marlow does not provide the name of the river that he is to pilot the steamer on, but we can assume it is ( the Congo River ) located within the centre of Africa.

The name of the district and its main town is derived from that of the chief river of the region, the Hari River ( Old Iranian Harayu, " Golden Water "), which traverses the district and passes some south of modern Herāt.

The site takes its name from a modern village located near the former course of the Ravi River.

Since Indiana was first settled in its southern tier ( the state's first capital, Corydon, is in the south near the Ohio River ), it is hypothesized that the name was carried as the population expanded northward in the state.

The area once known as the Turbary of Alberysheved between the River Teign and the headwaters of the River Bovey is mentioned in the Perambulation of the Forest of Dartmoor of 1240 ( by 1609 the name of the area had changed to Turf Hill ).

Allen's name is the trademark of the furniture and housewares manufacturer, Ethan Allen Inc., which was founded in 1932 in Beecher Falls, Vermont.

Niagara Falls ( Cayuga: Gahnawehtaˀ or Tgahnawęhtaˀ ) is the collective name for three waterfalls that straddle the international border between the Canadian province of Ontario and the U. S. state of New York.

* Genesee Cream Ale, a brand name for several beers produced by the Genesee Brewing Company ( High Falls Brewing Company from 2000 to 2009 )

* Petersburg, North Carolina, former name of Moravian Falls, North Carolina

* Sioux Falls Canaries ( 2005 left to create American Association, has since changed name to Sioux Falls Pheasants )

Bridal Veil Falls, Bridalveil Falls or Bridalveil Fall is a frequently-used name for waterfalls that observers fancy resemble a bride's veil:

Taking its name from The Falls Church, an 18th-century Anglican parish, Falls Church gained township status within Fairfax County in 1875.

The Falls Church, from which the City takes its name, was first called " William Gunnell's Church ," built of wood in 1733 to serve Truro Parish, which had been formed two years earlier from a larger parish centered in Quantico.

He named the new cave's waterfall after his wife Ruby, hence the name Ruby Falls.

French-Canadian fur trappers of the Hudson's Bay Company gave the name Riviere des Chutes ( River of the Falls ) to the Deschutes River, from which the county derived its name.

Father Louis Hennepin's name was chosen because he originally named St. Anthony Falls and recorded some of the earliest accounts of the area for the Western world.

* Great Falls, New Hampshire, previous name of Somersworth, New Hampshire

* Celilo Falls, Columbia River, United States ( historical name )

* Nojoqui Falls are located in a county park of that name about southwest of the city, on Alisal Road.

The factory existed only until 1895, but the change in the community ’ s name to Clark ’ s Falls was permanent.

In 1891 the town voted to change its name to Idaho Falls, in reference to the rapids that existed below the bridge ( the rapids were enhanced to falls some years later ).

Jeffersonville is immediately across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky, near what is known as the “ Falls of the Ohio ,” and it is apparently from this geographic that the company took its name.

We don't know whether there was another reorganization between 1876 and 1887, but the name Ohio Falls Car Co. is listed under “ Car Builders ” in 1877 edition, Poor ’ s Directory of Railway Officials.

The area is traditionally defined as lying along the road of the same name, between MD Route 66 and Crystal Falls Road.