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  • ...om of Garth Madrun in the mid-5th century. Brychan was a son of Anlach, an Irish settler who had peacefully taken control of the area by marrying Marchel, t ===Rail===
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  • ...maining, it was rebuilt as a steel box girder bridge, and now carries both rail and road traffic. ...mskringla'', the 11th-century Norse-Gael ruler Margad Ragnaldson, known in Irish as ''Echmarcach mac Ragnaill'', plundered in [[Wales]] with his friend, the
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  • ...[[River Ribble|Ribble]] and [[River Wyre|Wyre]] estuaries, washed by the [[Irish Sea]]. Blackpool is the heart of the long pleasure coast of Lancashire, an ...pen Dyke) that ran over a peat bog, discharging discoloured water into the Irish Sea, which formed a black pool. Another explanation is that the local dial
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  • ...ne of Lancaster''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] along the Irish Sea coast, stretching from the [[River Mersey]] in the south to the [[Furne ...hree Graces", and the city has spread all along the Mersey gulf and up the Irish Sea coast.
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  • ...ennines are served by the [[River Ribble]] which drains westwards into the Irish Sea close to [[Lytham St Annes]] in [[Lancashire]].<ref name="rivers" /> ===Rail===
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  • |irish=Contae an Chabháin ...ttp://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/1224/1224286236843.html] - Irish Times, Coldest Day in Ireland</ref> Like much of Ireland, the county experi
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  • |irish=Contae an Chláir ...o battles with the de Clares for control. The county's name comes from the Irish word ''Clár'', meaning a board or plank. A board was placed across the [[R
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  • |irish=Contae Chill Dara The Irish Army's largest military base containing its command headquarters and traini
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  • |irish=Contae Chill Chainnigh ...c of Ireland. The territory of the county was the core part of the ancient Irish Kingdom of Osraige which in turn was the core of the Diocese of Ossory. Acc
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  • |irish=Contae Luimnigh ...ards the west, the [[Mullaghareirk Mountains]] (''Mullach an Radhairc'' in Irish, roughly meaning "mountains of the view") push across the county offering e
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  • |irish=Contae Mhaigh Eo ...re Island. Volume 6: The Freshwater and Terrestrial Algae.'' Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN 978-1-904890-31-7</ref>
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  • |irish=Contae na Mí ...ntains Ireland's largest Norman castle and was the setting for many Norman-Irish parliaments. <br>
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  • |irish=Contae Uíbh Fhailí ...t increased accessibility to [[Dublin]] (M6 and M7 motorways, and improved rail services) and the differential in house prices between Dublin and Offaly.<r
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  • |irish=Contae Thiobraid Árann ...Litton Falkiner |last=Falkiner|first=Caesar Litton|title=Illustrations of Irish history and topography: mainly of the seventeenth century|url=http://books.
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  • |irish=Contae na hIarmhí ...meath's proximity to [[Dublin]] with good motorway facilities and frequent rail service has made commuting popular.
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  • |irish=Contae Loch Garman ...ig, whose capital was at Ferns.<ref>''Furlong'', p. 18.</ref><ref>Byrne, ''Irish Kings and High Kings'', pp 130–164.</ref> The population of the county is
    27 KB (4,024 words) - 20:58, 25 June 2017
  • ...edbury, Glos., near the east bank of the Wye and runs all the way to the [[Irish Sea]] at Prestatyn in [[Flintshire]]. This was built in the 8th century as ...p://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/uk/-Rail-delays-after-landslide.5822158.jp Rail delays after landslide, Edinburgh Evening News]</ref>
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  • ...to the west by the [[River Duddon|Duddon Estuary]] and all around by the [[Irish Sea]]. Its position has made it a leading industrial town, specialising in The town of Barrow-in-Furness is sheltered from the Irish Sea by [[Walney Island]], a 14&nbsp;mile-long island connected to the mainl
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  • London is also the primary regional hub for the rail network. ...Home Counties) were White, with 57.7 per cent White British, 2.4 per cent Irish and 8.9 per cent classified as "Other White". Some 13.3 per cent are of Sou
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  • ...and the Portadown-Londonderry main line in 1965, leaving the town with no rail service. The town's large military barracks, St Lucia Barracks, closed on 1 ...sury. The park is an open-air museum that explores the journey made by the Irish (specifically those from Ulster) to America during the 1800s. The park is f
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