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Alkermes (company)
Alkermes plc is a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on central nervous system (CNS) diseases.
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Arthur Booth-Clibborn
Commissioner Arthur Sydney Booth-Clibborn (né Clibborn) (1855 – 20 February 1939) was a pioneering Salvation Army officer in France and Switzerland.
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Athlone
Athlone is a town on the River Shannon near the southern shore of Lough Ree in Ireland.
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Athlone Institute of Technology
Athlone Institute of Technology (also known as AIT) (Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Bhaile Átha Luain) is a higher education institution in the midlands of Ireland.
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Athlone railway station
Athlone railway station is a station which serves the town of Athlone in County Roscommon and County Westmeath.
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Athlone Town A.F.C.
Athlone Town Football Club is an Irish football club from Athlone who are playing in the League of Ireland.
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Ballina railway station
Ballina railway station serves the town of Ballina in County Mayo, Ireland.
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Ballinahown
Ballinahown, also spelled Ballynahown, is a village in County Westmeath on the N62 regional road in Ireland.
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Ballinalack
Ballinalack is a village and a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Ballykeeran
Ballykeeran, is a small village in County Westmeath, Ireland, near Glassan.
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Ballymore, County Westmeath
Ballymore is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland, on the R390 road between Athlone and Mullingar.
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Ballynacargy
Ballynacargy, or Ballinacarrigy, is a small village in County Westmeath, Ireland on the Royal Canal and the R393 regional road.
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Bog of Allen
The Bog of Allen (Móin Alúine in Irish) is a large raised bog in the centre of Ireland between the rivers Liffey and Shannon.
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Brendan Shine
Brendan Shine (born 2nd June 1947) is an Irish folk and country singer, television presenter and accordion player from Athlone.
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Castledaly
Castledaly (Irish: Caisleán Uí Dhálaigh) is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Castlepollard
Castlepollard (or Cionn Toirc) is a village in north County Westmeath, Republic of Ireland.
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Castletown Geoghegan
Castletown Geoghegan is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland, and lies south west of Lough Ennell near the county town of Mullingar.
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Cathedral of Christ the King, Mullingar
Cathedral of Christ the King is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Cecil Boyd-Rochfort
Sir Cecil Charles Boyd-Rochfort KCVO (18871983) was a British thoroughbred racehorse trainer who was British flat racing Champion Trainer five times.
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Celtic Thunder
Celtic Thunder is an Irish singing group and stage show known for its eclectic, theatrical style show.
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Central Statistics Office (Ireland)
The Central Statistics Office (CSO; An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh) is the statistical agency responsible for the gathering of "information relating to economic, social and general activities and conditions" in Ireland, in particular the National Census which is held every five years.
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Christy Ring Cup
The Christy Ring Cup (often referred to as the Ring Cup) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association.
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Clonmellon
Clonmellon is a small village officially in County Westmeath although on the border with County Meath, Ireland.
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Clonyn Castle
Clonyn Castle also known as Delvin Castle, is a Victorian country house situated in Delvin, County Westmeath, Ireland some 18 km from Mullingar along the N52.
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Collinstown
Collinstown is a village in north County Westmeath, situated on the R395 regional road overlooking Lough Lene.
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Controlled-access highway
A controlled-access highway is a type of highway which has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow and ingress/egress regulated.
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Coole, County Westmeath
Coole (Irish: An Chúil) is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland, on the R395 regional road.
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Counties of Ireland
The counties of Ireland (contaetha na hÉireann; Ulster-Scots: coonties o Airlann) are sub-national divisions that have been, and in some cases continue to be, used to geographically demarcate areas of local government.
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County Cavan
County Cavan (Contae an Chabháin) is a county in Ireland.
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County Longford
County Longford (Contae an Longfoirt) is a county in Ireland.
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County Meath
County Meath (Contae na Mí or simply an Mhí) is a county in Ireland.
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County Offaly
County Offaly (Contae Uíbh Fhailí) is a county in Ireland.
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County palatine
In England, a county palatine or palatinate was an area ruled by a hereditary nobleman enjoying special authority and autonomy from the rest of a kingdom or empire.
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County Roscommon
County Roscommon (Contae Ros Comáin) is a county in Ireland.
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County town
A county town in Great Britain or Ireland is usually, but not always, the location of administrative or judicial functions within the county.
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Crookedwood
Crookedwood is a small village in County Westmeath on the R394 regional road.
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Delvin
Delvin is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland; it is located on the N52 road at a junction with the N51 to Navan.
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Domnall Midi
Domhnall Mac Murchada (born 743, died 20 November 763), called Domnall Midi (Donald of Meath), was High King of Ireland.
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Drumcree, County Westmeath
Druim Criadh (anglicised as Drumcree) is a small village in County Westmeath in Ireland on the R395 regional road.
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Drumraney
Drumraney (Irish: Droim Raithne) is a village in the County Westmeath, Ireland, just off the R390 regional road between Athlone and Mullingar.
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Dual carriageway
A dual carriageway (British English) or divided highway (American English) is a class of highway with carriageways for traffic travelling in opposite directions separated by a central reservation.
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Dublin
Dublin is the capital of and largest city in Ireland.
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Dublin Connolly railway station
Dublin Connolly (Stáisiún Uí Chonghaile) is the busiest railway station in Dublin and Ireland, and is a focal point in the Irish route network.
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Dublin–Sligo railway line
The Dublin to Sligo main line is a railway route operated by Iarnród Éireann in Ireland.
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Dublin–Westport/Galway railway line
The Dublin-Westport/Galway line is a major railway route from Dublin to the towns of Westport in County Mayo and Galway in County Galway.
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FAI Cup
The Football Association of Ireland Senior Challenge Cup (FAI Cup), known as the Irish Daily Mail FAI Cup for sponsorship reasons, is a knock-out association football competition contested annually by teams from the Republic of Ireland (as well as Derry City from Northern Ireland).
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Finnea
Finnea, which in English means 'wood of the ford' is a small village in County Westmeath on the border with County Cavan.
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Fore, County Westmeath
Fore is a village, next to the old Benedictine Abbey ruin of Fore Abbey, situated to the north of Lough Lene in County Westmeath, in Ireland.
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Foster and Allen
Foster and Allen are a musical duo from Ireland consisting of Mick Foster and Tony Allen.
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Gaelic football
Gaelic football (Irish: Peil Ghaelach; short name Peil or Caid), commonly referred to as football or Gaelic, is an Irish team sport.
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Gaelic Ireland
Gaelic Ireland (Éire Ghaidhealach) was the Gaelic political and social order, and associated culture, that existed in Ireland from the prehistoric era until the early 17th century.
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Galway
Galway (Gaillimh) is a city in the West of Ireland, in the province of Connacht.
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Galway railway station
Galway (Ceannt) railway station (Ceannt Station / Stáisiún Cheannt) serves the city of Galway in County Galway.
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Geographical centre of Ireland
The geographical centre of Ireland is in the townland of Carnagh East, County Roscommon on the western shore of Lough Ree, where the 8° Meridian West meets the 53°30' North Latitude.
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George Boyd-Rochfort
George Arthur Boyd-Rochfort VC (1 January 1880 – 7 August 1940) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
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George Wade
Field Marshal George Wade (1673 – 14 March 1748) was a British Army officer who served in the Nine Years' War, War of the Spanish Succession, Jacobite rising of 1715 and War of the Quadruple Alliance before leading the construction of barracks, bridges and proper roads in Scotland.
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Glassan
Glassan or Glasson, also the Village of the Roses is a small village in rural County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Gormflaith ingen Flann Sinna
Gormflaith ingen Flann Sinna (c. 870–948) was an Irish Queen of Tara, Munster, and Leinster.
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Grand Canal (Ireland)
The Grand Canal (An Chanáil Mhór) is the southernmost of a pair of canals that connect Dublin, in the east of Ireland, with the River Shannon in the west, via Tullamore and a number of other villages and towns, the two canals nearly encircling Dublin's inner city.
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Grassland
Grasslands are areas where the vegetation is dominated by grasses (Poaceae); however, sedge (Cyperaceae) and rush (Juncaceae) families can also be found along with variable proportions of legumes, like clover, and other herbs.
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Great Famine (Ireland)
The Great Famine (an Gorta Mór) or the Great Hunger was a period of mass starvation, disease, and emigration in Ireland between 1845 and 1849.
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Henry II of England
Henry II (5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189), also known as Henry Curtmantle (Court-manteau), Henry FitzEmpress or Henry Plantagenet, ruled as Count of Anjou, Count of Maine, Duke of Normandy, Duke of Aquitaine, Count of Nantes, King of England and Lord of Ireland; at various times, he also partially controlled Wales, Scotland and Brittany.
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Heuston railway station
Heuston Station (Stáisiún Heuston; formerly Kingsbridge Station) also known as Dublin Heuston, is one of Ireland's main railway stations, linking the capital with the south, southwest and west.
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High King of Ireland
The High Kings of Ireland (Ard-Rí na hÉireann) were sometimes historical and sometimes legendary figures who had, or who are claimed to have had, lordship over the whole of Ireland.
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High Sheriff of Meath
The High Sheriff of Meath was the British Crown's judicial representative in County Meath, Ireland from the conquest until 1922, when the office was abolished in the new Free State and replaced by the office of Meath County Sheriff.
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High Sheriff of Westmeath
The High Sheriff of Westmeath was the British Crown's judicial representative in County Westmeath, Ireland from its creation under The Counties of Meath and Westmeath Act of 1543 until 1922, when the office was abolished in the new Free State and replaced by the office of Westmeath County Sheriff.
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Hill of Ben
Situated between Lough Glore and Lough Lene, and Lough Ban, Ireland, the Hill of Ben dominates the valley where Fore abbey was built by De Lacy of the Lord of Meath family for the French Benedictine monks.
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Hill of Uisneach
The Hill of Uisneach or Ushnagh (Uisneach or Cnoc Uisnigh) is an ancient ceremonial site in the barony of Rathconrath in County Westmeath, Ireland (National Monument Number 155).
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Horseleap
Horseleap is a town situated upon the Offaly, Westmeath county border in Ireland, along the R446, formerly the main Dublin to Galway road.
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Hugh de Lacy, Lord of Meath
Hugh de Lacy, Lord of Meath, 4th Baron Lacy (born before 1135, died 25 July 1186), was an Anglo-Norman landowner and royal office-holder.
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Hurling
Hurling (iománaíocht, iomáint) is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic and Irish origin.
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Irish language
The Irish language (Gaeilge), also referred to as the Gaelic or the Irish Gaelic language, is a Goidelic language (Gaelic) of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people.
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Irish Statute Book
The Irish Statute Book, also known as the electronic Irish Statute Book (eISB), is a database produced by the Office of the Attorney General of Ireland.
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Jacksepticeye
Seán William McLoughlin (born 7 February 1990), better known by his online pseudonym Jacksepticeye (or simply Jack), is an Irish YouTube personality, known primarily for his comedic Let's Play series and vlogs.
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James Lennon (Wisconsin)
James Lennon was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
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Joe Dolan
Joseph Francis Robert "Joe" Dolan (16 October 1939 – 26 December 2007), otherwise known as Boots, was an Irish entertainer, recording artist, and pop singer.
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John Joe Nevin
John Joseph "John Joe" Nevin (born 7 June 1988), is an Irish professional boxer.
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John McCormack (tenor)
John Francis McCormack, KSG, KSS, KHS (14 June 188416 September 1945) was an Irish tenor, celebrated for his performances of the operatic and popular song repertoires, and renowned for his diction and breath control.
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Kilbeggan
Kilbeggan is the main town in Barony of Moycashel, County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Killua Castle
Killua Castle, and the nearby Raleigh Obelisk, are situated near Clonmellon, County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Killucan and Rathwire
The villages of Killucan (Church of Lucan) and Rathwire (Ráth Guaire, Fort of Guaire) nestle closely together in gentle, rolling countryside in the east of the County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Kingdom of Meath
Meath (Old Irish: Mide; spelt Mí in Modern Irish) was a kingdom in Ireland for over 1000 years.
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Kingship of Tara
The term Kingship of Tara was a title of authority in ancient Ireland.
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Kinnegad
Kinnegad or Kinagad (meaning "‘the head of the ford of withes") is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Knockeyon
Knockeyon (Cnoc Eoghain) is a hill in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Leinster
Leinster (— Laighin / Cúige Laighean — /) is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the east of Ireland.
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Leinster Senior Football Championship
The Leinster Senior Football Championship (sponsored by Toyota, Ulster Bank, Vodafone) is the premier "knockout" competition in the game of Gaelic football played in the province of Leinster in Ireland.
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List of Irish counties by area
This is a list of the counties of Ireland ordered by area.
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List of Irish counties by population
This is a list of counties of Ireland ordered by population.
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List of Kings of Mide
In medieval Ireland, the Kings of Mide were of the Clann Cholmáin, a branch of the Uí Néill.
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Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898
The Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 (61 & 62 Vict. c. 37) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland that established a system of local government in Ireland similar to that already created for England, Wales and Scotland by legislation in 1888 and 1889.
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Longford–Westmeath (Dáil Éireann constituency)
Longford–Westmeath is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas.
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Lord Lieutenant of Westmeath
This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Westmeath.
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Lordship of Meath
The Lordship of Meath was an extensive seigniorial liberty in medieval Ireland that was awarded to Hugh de Lacy by King Henry II of England by the service of fifty knights and with almost royal authority.
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Lough Derravaragh
Lough Derravaragh (Loch Dairbhreach) is a lough in County Westmeath, Ireland, north of Mullingar between Castlepollard, Crookedwood and Multyfarnham.
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Lough Ennell
Lough Ennell (Loch Ainninn) is a lake near the town of Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Lough Lene
Lough Lene (Irish: Loch Léinn) is a lake situated in north County Westmeath, Ireland, between the villages of Castlepollard, Collinstown and Fore.
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Lough Owel
Lough Owel is a mesotrophic lough in the Midlands of Ireland, situated north of Mullingar, the county town of Westmeath.
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Lough Ree
Lough Ree (Irish: Loch Rí or Loch Ríbh) is a lake in the midlands of Ireland, the second of the three major lakes on the River Shannon.
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Lough Sheelin
Lough Sheelin, in standard Irish Loch Síleann, is a limestone freshwater lough (lake) in Ireland located in County Westmeath, County Meath and County Cavan near the villages of Finnea (also spelled Finea) and Mountnugent and the town of Granard, (County Longford).
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M6 motorway (Ireland)
The M6 motorway (Mótarbhealach M6) is a motorway in Ireland, which runs (together with the M4) from Dublin to Galway.
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Marl
Marl or marlstone is a calcium carbonate or lime-rich mud or mudstone which contains variable amounts of clays and silt.
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Maud de Lacy, Baroness Geneville
Maud de Lacy, Baroness Geneville (1230 – 11 April 1304) was a Norman-Irish noblewoman and wealthy heiress who inherited half the estates of her grandfather Walter de Lacy, Lord of Meath, upon his death in 1241.
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Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill
Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill (Modern Irish: Maolsheachlann Mac Domhnaill), also called Máel Sechnaill Mór, Máel Sechnaill II, and anglicized as Malachy McDonnell (949 – 2 September 1022), was King of Mide and High King of Ireland.
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Meath West (Dáil Éireann constituency)
Meath West is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas.
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Michael Joseph Curley
Michael Joseph Curley (October 12, 1879 – May 16, 1947) was an Irish-born clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Michael O'Leary (businessman)
Michael Kevin O'Leary (born 20 March 1961) is an Irish businessman and the Chief Executive Officer of Ryanair.
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Midland Great Western Railway
The Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) was the third largest Irish gauge railway company in Ireland.
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Midlands Gateway
Centered between the major Irish airports, of Dublin, Shannon, and Knock, with ever-improving ground infrastructure, the Irish government and local authorities plan to alleviate urban problems, by decentralising to growing gateways such as the Midlands Gateway of Offaly and Westmeath.
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Midlands Region, Ireland
The Midlands Region (coded IE012) is a NUTS Level III statistical region of Ireland.
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Midlands–North-West (European Parliament constituency)
Midlands–North-West is a constituency of the European Parliament in Ireland.
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Milltownpass
Milltownpass is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Miss Ireland
Miss Ireland is a national Beauty pageant in Ireland.
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Moate
Moate is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Moate railway station
Moate railway station is a former railway station serving the town of Moate in County Westmeath.
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Monarchy of Ireland
A monarchical system of government existed in Ireland from ancient times until, for what became the Republic of Ireland, the mid-twentieth century.
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Mount Temple, County Westmeath
Mount Temple is a village in County Westmeath in Ireland, about 6.5 km northwest of Moate.
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Moyvoughly
Moyvoughly (historically Moyvaghly, from) is a hamlet in the rolling countryside north of Moate in County Westmeath.
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Mullaghmeen
Mullaghmeen Hill,, in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Mullingar
Mullingar is the county town of County Westmeath in Ireland.
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Mullingar railway station
Mullingar railway station serves the town of Mullingar in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Multyfarnham
Multyfarnham or Multyfarnam is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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N4 road (Ireland)
The N4 road is a national primary road in Ireland, running from Dublin to the northwest of Ireland and Sligo town.
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N6 road (Ireland)
The N6 road is a national primary road in Ireland from junction 11 on the M4 motorway at Kinnegad to Galway city.
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National Development Plan
National Development Plan (NDP, Plean Forbartha Náisiúnta) was the title given by the Irish Government to a scheme of organised large-scale expenditure on (mainly) national infrastructure.
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Niall Horan
Niall James Horan (born 13 September 1993) is an Irish singer and songwriter.
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Niall mac Aed Ó hÚigínn
Niall mac Aed Ó hUiginn, Irish poet, fl.
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Norman invasion of Ireland
The Norman invasion of Ireland took place in stages during the late 12th century, at a time when Gaelic Ireland was made up of several kingdoms, with a High King claiming lordship over all.
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Nuala Holloway
Nuala Holloway (formerly known as Nuala Holloway-Casey) Sunday Independent, 2004-12-26.
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One Direction
One Direction are an English-Irish pop boy band based in London, composed of Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, and, until his departure from the band in 2015, Zayn Malik.
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Parliament of Ireland
The Parliament of Ireland was the legislature of the Lordship of Ireland, and later the Kingdom of Ireland, from 1297 until 1800.
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Peg Plunkett
Peg Plunkett (1727–1797) was an Irish brothel keeper in Dublin who wrote her memoirs in three volumes.
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Provinces of Ireland
Since the early 17th-century there have been four Provinces of Ireland: Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster.
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Queen regnant
A queen regnant (plural: queens regnant) is a female monarch, equivalent in rank to a king, who reigns in her own right, in contrast to a queen consort, who is the wife of a reigning king, or a queen regent, who is the guardian of a child monarch and reigns temporarily in the child's stead.
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Raharney
Raharney is a village in east County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Ranaghan
Ranaghan is a townland and archaeological site in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Rathconrath
Rathconrath is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Rathowen
Rathowen is a small village in County Westmeath, Ireland, on the N4 national primary route.
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Republic of Ireland
Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a sovereign state in north-western Europe occupying 26 of 32 counties of the island of Ireland.
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River Shannon
The River Shannon (Abha na Sionainne, an tSionainn, an tSionna) is the longest river in Ireland at.
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Robbie Henshaw
Robbie 'Bob' Henshaw (born 12 June 1993) is an Irish rugby union player.
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Rochfortbridge
Rochfortbridge is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington is a particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States.
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Rosemount, County Westmeath
Rosemount, historically called Ballybrickoge, is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Royal Canal
The Royal Canal (An Chanáil Ríoga) is a canal originally built for freight and passenger transportation from the River Liffey in Dublin to Longford in Ireland.
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Ryanair
Ryanair is an Irish low-cost airline founded in 1984, headquartered in Swords, Dublin, Ireland, with its primary operational bases at Dublin and London Stansted airports.
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Short and long titles
The short title is the formal name by which a piece of primary legislation may by law be cited in the United Kingdom and other Westminster-influenced jurisdictions (such as Canada or Australia), as well as the United States and the Philippines.
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Sovereign state
A sovereign state is, in international law, a nonphysical juridical entity that is represented by one centralized government that has sovereignty over a geographic area.
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Streamstown
Streamstown is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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T. P. O'Connor
Thomas Power O'Connor (5 October 1848 – 18 November 1929), known as T. P. O'Connor and occasionally as Tay Pay (mimicking his own pronunciation of the initials T. P.), was a journalist, an Irish nationalist political figure, and a member of parliament (MP) in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland for nearly fifty years.
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Tang, County Westmeath
Tang is a full village and a half-parish in County Westmeath, on the N55 national secondary road between Athlone and Ballymahon, County Longford.
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Túathal Techtmar
Túathal Techtmar ("the legitimate"), son of Fíachu Finnolach, was a High King of Ireland, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition.
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The Blizzards
The Blizzards are an Irish band from Mullingar in County Westmeath.
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The Pale
The Pale (An Pháil in Irish) or the English Pale (An Pháil Shasanach or An Ghalltacht) was the part of Ireland that was directly under the control of the English government in the late Middle Ages.
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Thomas Duffy (VC)
Thomas Duffy VC (1806 – 24 December 1868), born in Mount Temple (Caulry), Athlone, County Westmeath, was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
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Transport 21
Transport 21 was an Irish infrastructure plan, announced in November 2005.
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Trim, County Meath
Trim is a town in County Meath, Ireland.
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Tubberclare
Tubberclare or Tubberclair is a place in County Westmeath, Ireland, between Ballymahon and Athlone.
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Tudor conquest of Ireland
The Tudor conquest (or reconquest) of Ireland took place under the Tudor dynasty, which held the Kingdom of England during the 16th century.
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Turgesius Island
The principal island on Lough Lene is named after Turgesius who was a Viking leader who is said to have conquered Dublin.
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Tyrrellspass
Tyrrellspass is a Georgian village in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Ireland
In the Republic of Ireland, vehicle registration plates (commonly known as "number plates") are the visual indications of motor vehicle registration – officially termed "index marks" – which it has been mandatory since 1903 to display on most motor vehicles used on public roads in Ireland.
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Victoria Cross
The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest award of the British honours system.
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Walter Raleigh
Sir Walter Raleigh (or; circa 155429 October 1618) was an English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer.
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Westmeath County Council
Westmeath County Council (Comhairle Contae na hIarmhí) is the authority responsible for local government in County Westmeath, Ireland.
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Westmeath GAA
The Westmeath County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae na hIarmhí) or Westmeath GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Westmeath.
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Westport railway station, Mayo
Westport railway station serves the town of Westport, County Mayo, Ireland.
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Wisconsin State Assembly
The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_Westmeath