Blackstairs Mountains
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The Blackstairs Mountains (Irish: Na Staighrí Dubha) run roughly north-south along the border between County Carlow and County Wexford in the Republic of Ireland. The highest of these hills is Mount Leinster, which stands on the border of the two counties (and is the county top of each).
Towns among the Blackstairs Mountains include:
The hills
The chief hills of the range are:
| Hill | Height | Grid Ref | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Leinster | 2,612 feet | S844528 | Co Carlow / Co Wexford |
| Blackstairs Mountain | 2,411 feet | S810448 | Co Carlow / Co Wexford |
| Black Rock Mountain | 1,965 feet | S862525 | Co Wexford |
| Knockroe | 1,772 feet | S819496 | Co Carlow |
| Slievebawn | 1,706 feet | S806548 | Co Carlow |
| Carrigroe | 1,624 feet | S793415 | Co Carlow / Co Wexford |
| Carrigalachan | 1,519 feet | S78994272 | Co Wexford |
| Croaghaun | 1,493 feet | S834576 | Co Carlow |
| Slievebaun | 1,457 feet | S81484299 | Co Wexford |