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Navan (trans. "the Cave") is the county town of County Meath in Ireland. [1]

98 relations: Arthur Mathews (writer), Athboy, Athlone, Baron of Navan, Beaufort scale, Bobbio, Broccostella, Bus Éireann, Cargo, Catholic Church, Catholic school, Cavan, Celtic Tiger, Central Statistics Office (Ireland), Church of Ireland, Clonsilla, Confluence, Counties of Ireland, County Meath, County town, De La Salle Brothers, Donegal, Drogheda, Dublin, Dublin Airport, Dublin Port, Dublin–Navan railway line, Dunboyne, Dundalk Institute of Technology, Dylan Moran, Educate Together, Flat racing, Fortification, Francis Beaufort, Freenet, Gaelic football, Gaelscoil, Hector Ó hEochagáin, Hugh de Lacy, Lord of Meath, Hurling, Ian Clarke (computer scientist), Iarnród Éireann, Irish Free State, James Bond, Jocelyn de Angulo, John O'Callaghan (musician), John Preston (alderman), Johnstown, Navan, Kentstown, Kingscourt, ..., Kingscourt railway station, Laytown, Leinster, Leinster Blackwater, List of sovereign states, List of towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland, List of urban areas in the Republic of Ireland by population, Lordship of Ireland, Lordship of Meath, Loreto Secondary School, Navan, Meath GAA, Meath West (Dáil Éireann constituency), Midland Great Western Railway, N3 road (Ireland), National Hunt racing, Navan Junction railway station, Navan R.F.C., Navan Racecourse, Navan railway station, Navan, Ontario, Oldcastle, County Meath, Park and ride, Parkvilla F.C., Páirc Tailteann, Pierce Brosnan, Postal addresses in the Republic of Ireland, Provinces of Ireland, Rail transport in Ireland, Religious denomination, Republic of Ireland, Revver, River Boyne, Sister city, Sisters of Mercy, Sligo, Souterrain, St Joseph's Secondary School, Navan, St Patrick's Classical School, Tara Mine, Telephone numbers in the Republic of Ireland, The Bull of Navan, Time in Ireland, Tommy Tiernan, Transport 21, Trim, County Meath, Vocational education, Vocational Education Committee, Western European Time. Expand index (48 more) »

Arthur Mathews (writer)

Arthur Mathews (born 30 April 1959 in Castletown Kilpatrick, Navan, County Meath) is an Irish comedy writer and actor who, often with writing partner Graham Linehan, has either written or contributed to a number of television comedies, such as Father Ted.

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Athboy

Athboy,is a small agricultural town located in County Meath.The town is located on the Yellow Ford River, in wooded country near the County Westmeath border.

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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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Baron of Navan

The Barony of Navan was an Irish feudal barony which was held by the de Angulo family (who later changed their name to Nangle).

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Beaufort scale

The Beaufort scale is an empirical measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions at sea or on land.

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Bobbio

Bobbio (Bobbiese: Bòbi; Bêubbi; Bobium) is a small town and commune in the province of Piacenza in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy.

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Broccostella

Broccostella is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about east of Rome and about northeast of Frosinone.

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Bus Éireann

Bus Éireann (Irish Bus) is a bus and coach operator providing services throughout the Republic of Ireland with the exception of Dublin Region bus services, which are provided by sister company Dublin Bus.

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Cargo

In economics, cargo or freight are goods or produce being conveyed – generally for commercial gain – by water, air or land.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Catholic school

Catholic schools are parochial schools or education ministries of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Cavan

Cavan is the county town of County Cavan in Ireland.

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Celtic Tiger

"Celtic Tiger" (An Tíogar Ceilteach) is a term referring to the economy of the Republic of Ireland from the mid-1990s to the late-2000s, a period of rapid real economic growth fuelled by foreign direct investment.

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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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Church of Ireland

The Church of Ireland (Eaglais na hÉireann; Ulster-Scots: Kirk o Airlann) is a Christian church in Ireland and an autonomous province of the Anglican Communion.

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Clonsilla

Clonsilla is a suburb of Dublin in Fingal, Ireland.

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Confluence

In geography, a confluence (also: conflux) occurs where two or more flowing bodies of water join together to form a single channel.

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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 Meath

County Meath (Contae na Mí or simply an Mhí) 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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De La Salle Brothers

The Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools (also known as the Christian Brothers, the Lasallian Brothers, the French Christian Brothers, or the De La Salle Brothers; Frères des écoles chrétiennes; Fratres Scholarum Christianarum) is a Catholic religious teaching congregation, founded in France by Jean-Baptiste de La Salle (1651–1719), and now based in Rome.

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Donegal

Donegal or Donegal Town is a town in County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland.

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Drogheda

Drogheda is one of the oldest towns in Ireland.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of and largest city in Ireland.

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Dublin Airport

Dublin Airport (Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath) is an international airport serving Dublin, the capital city of Ireland.

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Dublin Port

Dublin Port (Calafort Átha Cliath) is a seaport in Dublin, Ireland, of both historical and contemporary economic importance.

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Dublin–Navan railway line

The Dublin-Navan line (via Clonsilla) is a commuter railway line between Dublin and the town of Navan in County Meath.

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Dunboyne

Dunboyne is a town in Meath, Ireland.

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Dundalk Institute of Technology

Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) formerly Regional Technical College is a campus situated in Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland, halfway between Dublin and Belfast (each approximately 80 kilometres away).

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Dylan Moran

Dylan William Moran (born 3 November 1971) is an Irish comedian, writer, actor and filmmaker.

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Educate Together

Educate Together is an educational charity in the Republic of Ireland which is the patron body to "equality-based, co-educational, child centred, and democratically run" schools.

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Flat racing

Flat racing is a form of horse racing which is run on a level racecourse.

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Fortification

A fortification is a military construction or building designed for the defense of territories in warfare; and is also used to solidify rule in a region during peacetime.

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Francis Beaufort

Rear Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort, KCB, FRS, FRGS, FRAS, MRIA (27 May 1774 – 17 December 1857) was an Irish hydrographer and officer in the Royal Navy.

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Freenet

Freenet is a peer-to-peer platform for censorship-resistant communication.

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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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Gaelscoil

A Gaelscoil (plural: Gaelscoileanna) is an Irish-medium school in Ireland: the term refers especially to Irish-medium schools outside the Irish-speaking regions or Gaeltacht.

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Hector Ó hEochagáin

Hector Ó hEochagáin (born 17 August 1969) is an Irish television and radio presenter from Navan.

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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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Ian Clarke (computer scientist)

Ian Clarke (born 16 February 1977) is the original designer and lead developer of Freenet.

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Iarnród Éireann

Iarnród Éireann, also known as Irish Rail in English, is the operator of the national railway network of Ireland.

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Irish Free State

The Irish Free State (Saorstát Éireann; 6 December 192229 December 1937) was a state established in 1922 under the Anglo-Irish Treaty of December 1921.

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James Bond

The James Bond series focuses on a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections.

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Jocelyn de Angulo

Jocelyn de Angulo, 1st Baron of Navan (fl. 1172), was an Anglo-Norman knight.

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John O'Callaghan (musician)

John O'Callaghan is an Irish musician and DJ, mainly producing trance music.

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John Preston (alderman)

Alderman John Preston of Tara, served as Mayor of Dublin in 1654.

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Johnstown, Navan

Johnstown, is a village in County Meath, Ireland, in the Diocese of Johnstown.

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Kentstown

Kentstown also known as the K-Block is a village in County Meath in Ireland at the junction of the R153 and R150 regional roads.

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Kingscourt

Kingscourt, historically known as Dunaree, is a town in County Cavan, Ireland.

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Kingscourt railway station

Kingscourt railway station is a former passenger and freight station in Kingscourt, County Cavan, Ireland.

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Laytown

Laytown is a village in County Meath, Ireland, located on the R150 regional road and overlooking the Irish Sea.

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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 Blackwater

The Kells Blackwater (An Uisce Dubh), also called the River Blackwater or Leinster Blackwater, is a river that flows through the counties of Cavan and Meath in Ireland.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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List of towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland

This is a link page for cities, towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland, including townships or urban centres in Dublin and other major urban areas.

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List of urban areas in the Republic of Ireland by population

This is a list of urban areas in Ireland by population.

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Lordship of Ireland

The Lordship of Ireland (Tiarnas na hÉireann), sometimes referred to retroactively as Norman Ireland, was a period of feudal rule in Ireland between 1177 and 1542 under the King of England, styled as Lord of Ireland.

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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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Loreto Secondary School, Navan

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Meath GAA

The Meath County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste na Mí) or Meath GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Meath, as well as for Meath inter-county teams.

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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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Midland Great Western Railway

The Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) was the third largest Irish gauge railway company in Ireland.

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N3 road (Ireland)

The N3 road is a national primary road in Ireland, running between Dublin, Cavan and the border with County Fermanagh.

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National Hunt racing

In horse racing in the United Kingdom, France and Ireland, National Hunt racing requires horses to jump fences and ditches.

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Navan Junction railway station

Navan Junction was a railway station serving the town of Navan in County Meath.

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Navan R.F.C.

Navan Rugby Football Club is an Irish rugby union club, based in Navan, County Meath, playing in Division 2A of the All-Ireland League.

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Navan Racecourse

Navan Racecourse is a horse racing venue at Proudstown near Navan, County Meath, Ireland, approximately 48 kilometres from Dublin.

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Navan railway station

Navan railway station served the town of Navan in County Meath.

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Navan, Ontario

Navan is a rural community in Cumberland Ward in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Oldcastle, County Meath

Oldcastle is a town in County Meath, Ireland.

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Park and ride

Park and ride (or incentive parking) facilities are parking lots with public transport connections that allow commuters and other people heading to city centres to leave their vehicles and transfer to a bus, rail system (rapid transit, light rail, or commuter rail), or carpool for the remainder of the journey.

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Parkvilla F.C.

Parkvilla Football Club are a football club based in Navan, County Meath, Ireland.

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Páirc Tailteann

Páirc Tailteann is a GAA stadium in Navan, County Meath, Ireland.

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Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brendan Brosnan Hon (born 16 May 1953) is an Irish actor, film producer, and activist.

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Postal addresses in the Republic of Ireland

In Ireland, rural addresses are specified by the county, nearest post town, and the townland.

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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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Rail transport in Ireland

Heavy Rail services in Ireland (InterCity, commuter and freight) are provided by Iarnród Éireann in the Republic of Ireland and by Northern Ireland Railways in Northern Ireland.

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Religious denomination

A religious denomination is a subgroup within a religion that operates under a common name, tradition, and identity.

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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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Revver

Revver (formerly ChangeTv) is a defunct video sharing website that hosted user-generated content.

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River Boyne

The River Boyne (An Bhóinn or Abhainn na Bóinne) is a river in Leinster, Ireland, the course of which is about long.

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Sister city

Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.

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Sisters of Mercy

The Religious Sisters of Mercy (R.S.M.) are members of a religious institute of Catholic women founded in 1831 in Dublin, Ireland by Catherine McAuley (1778–1841).

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Sligo

Sligo (—) is a coastal seaport and the county town of County Sligo, Ireland, within the western province of Connacht.

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Souterrain

Souterrain (from French sous terrain, meaning "under ground") is a name given by archaeologists to a type of underground structure associated mainly with the European Atlantic Iron Age.

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St Joseph's Secondary School, Navan

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St Patrick's Classical School

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Tara Mine

Tara Mines is a zinc and lead mine near Navan, County Meath, Ireland.

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Telephone numbers in the Republic of Ireland

Numbers on the Irish Telephone Numbering Plan are regulated and assigned to operators by ComReg.

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The Bull of Navan

The Bull of Navan is a prominent stone sculpture in the town of Navan, in County Meath, Ireland.

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Time in Ireland

Ireland uses Irish Standard Time (IST, UTC+01:00; Am Caighdeánach Éireannach) in the summer months and Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0; Meán-Am Greenwich) in the winter period.

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Tommy Tiernan

Tommy Tiernan (born 16 June 1969) is an Irish comedian, actor, writer and presenter.

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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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Vocational education

Vocational education is education that prepares people to work in various jobs, such as a trade, a craft, or as a technician.

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Vocational Education Committee

A Vocational Education Committee (VEC) (Coiste Gairmoideachais) was a statutory local education body in the Republic of Ireland that administered some secondary education, most adult education and a very small amount of primary education in the state.

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Western European Time

Western European Time (WET, UTC±00:00) is a time zone covering parts of western and northwestern Europe.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navan

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