Get rid of the drainage channel (5)

I believe the answer is:

ditch

(Other definitions for ditch that I've seen before include "Moat" , "Type of trench" , "Throw away - trench" , "Throw away (sl.)" , "Gully or furrow" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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