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  • ...to the coast, stretching along the coast of the [[Solway Firth]] and the [[Irish Sea]]. ...easternmost reach, [[County Durham]]. The county's bounds lie along the [[Irish Sea]] coast, the Solway and Liddesdale to the north and along the [[Pennine
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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 ...t in 1876 Blackpool was incorporated as a borough governed by its own town council and aldermen. In 1881 Blackpool was a booming resort with a population of 1
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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 Uíbh Fhailí ...<ref name="DC">{{cite web | title=Demographic context | work=Offaly County Council Development Plan 2009 - 2015 | url=http://www.offaly.ie/NR/rdonlyres/A4AD0
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  • ...ent, fashion, finance, healthcare, media, politics, professional services, sports, tourism, transport and culture in general all contribute to its global pos ...p=1-5-212-1376-1380_9_2__ |title=International Passenger Traffic, Airports Council International |publisher=Aci.aero |date= |accessdate=2010-05-03}}</ref>
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  • ...nd the Cathedral Close''.<ref>[http://www.stdavids.gov.uk/ St David's City Council]</ref> St David's is also a popular base for walking and water sports. It has several hotels and a youth hostel, and a number of pubs.
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  • ...is regularly used by local schools and youth organisations to teach water sports skills. Lower Sunbury has become increasingly popular with young first tim The town has been the home to London Irish Rugby Club since 1932 although since 2001 its premiership team has played a
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  • The Foyle takes its name from the Irish Gaelic language ''an Feabhal''.<ref>[http://www.logainm.ie/1166108.aspx Pla ...hts outside the City Council offices in the heart of Londonderry. The main sports on the river are canoeing, sailing and rowing. Water-skiing and jet-skiing
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  • ...ay resembles the horns of a bull. It may also be linked to ''Beanna'', the Irish for cliffs. The area was also known as ''The Vale of Angels'', as Saint Pat ...The motto reads ''Beannchor'', the archaic form of the city's name in the Irish language.
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  • The monkey legend is also linked with another of the town's sports clubs, Hartlepool Rovers RFC, which uses the hanging monkey as the club log ...h century around Hartlepool Abbey. The Abbey was founded by St Aidan, the Irish missionary saint, in 640 on a headland overlooking a natural harbour. The A
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  • ...ootball team and Cardiff Blues rugby union team) and Cardiff International Sports Stadium (the home of Cardiff Amateur Athletic Club). The city is also HQ of ...Archaeologically Sensitive Areas|date=2006-07-20|publisher=Cardiff County Council|accessdate=2008-10-01|format=PDF}}</ref> which is the natural boundary of C
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  • ...release|title=Sunniest Place in Great Britain|publisher=Eastbourne Borough Council|date=22 October 2007|url=http://www.eastbourne.gov.uk/eastbourne/news/2007/ ...AssetID=294&type=full&servicetype=Attachment |publisher=Eastbourne Borough Council|accessdate=27 November 2008|format=PDF}}</ref>
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  • ...bridge has also been described as "uniquely populated largely by people of Irish descent".<ref>Sport and the Contestation of Ethnic Identity: Football and I ...f |title=Residential Planning Application Refusal|author=North Lanarkshire Council |accessdate=2009-01-28}}</ref>
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  • ...[[Clitheroe]], [[Ribchester]] and [[Preston]], before emptying into the [[Irish Sea]] between [[Lytham St Annes]] and [[Southport]]; a length of 75 miles. ...eir 'Riverworks' proposals. The aim of these proposals is to build a water sports park on a section of the Ribble, coupled with over 4000 units of high quali
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  • ...nal matters in Alderney) and thence to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.<ref>[http://www.alderney.gov.gg/Court-of-Alderney Court Of Alderney]</re ...way of shelter and accommodation from the ruins." An influx of English and Irish labourers, plus the sizeable British garrison stationed in the island, led
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  • |irish=Corcaigh ...isher=Cmrc.ucc.ie |date=|accessdate=2010-08-12}}</ref> The city is a major Irish seaport; there are quays and docks along the banks of the Lee on the city's
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  • Stranraer remained the main Scottish port for the Irish ferries for the next 150 years or so. ...g pool (with flume), fitness suite, gymnasium and large sports hall at the council-run Ryan Centre, as well as other football fields, parks and all-weather mu
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  • ...groups in the island are Portuguese (around 7%, especially Madeiran); and Irish. The ethnic French community is also present and there is a growing communi Jersey is an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC). The Jersey cricket team plays in the Inter-insular match among other
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  • |irish=Cnoc Bréanainn ...peak of the mountains of the peninsula's mountainous spine and the highest Irish mountain outside the [[MacGillycuddy's Reeks]].
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  • |website=[http://www.douglas.gov.im/ Douglas Borough Council] ...SN 00665983.</ref> Current speculation links the store-buildings with the Irish Sea Herring fishery, and the import/export trade.
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