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Strabane Canal

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The Strabane Canal is a short (four mile) canal in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. [1]

26 relations: Act of Parliament, Board of Trade, Canal, Canals of the United Kingdom, Coleraine, County Donegal Railways Joint Committee, County Tyrone, Derry, James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn, John Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Abercorn, Lagan Canal, Lifford, Lisburn, List of canals in Ireland, Londonderry Port, Lough Foyle, Lough Neagh, Mary McAleese, Northern Ireland, Omagh, Porthall, President of Ireland, River Foyle, Schooner, Strabane, Strabane Lifford Development Commission.

Act of Parliament

Acts of Parliament, also called primary legislation, are statutes passed by a parliament (legislature).

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Board of Trade

The Board of Trade is a British government department concerned with commerce and industry, currently within the Department for International Trade.

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Canal

Canals, or navigations, are human-made channels, or artificial waterways, for water conveyance, or to service water transport vehicles.

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Canals of the United Kingdom

The canals of the United Kingdom are a major part of the network of inland waterways in the United Kingdom.

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Coleraine

Coleraine (Flanaghan, Deirdre & Laurence; Irish Place Names, page 194. Gill & Macmillan, 2002.) is a large town and civil parish near the mouth of the River Bann in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

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County Donegal Railways Joint Committee

The County Donegal Railways Joint Committee operated an extensive narrow gauge railway system serving county Donegal, Ireland, from 1906 until 1960.

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County Tyrone

County Tyrone is one of the six historic counties of Northern Ireland.

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Derry

Derry, officially Londonderry, is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland and the fourth-largest city on the island of Ireland.

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James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn

James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn (24 August 1838 – 3 January 1913), styled Viscount Hamilton until 1868 and Marquess of Hamilton from 1868 to 1885, was a British nobleman, groom of the stool and diplomat.

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John Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Abercorn

John James Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Abercorn KG, PC (Ire) (July 1756 – 27 January 1818) was an Irish peer and politician.

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Lagan Canal

The Lagan Canal was a canal built to connect Belfast to Lough Neagh.

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Lifford

Lifford (historically anglicised as Liffer) is the county town of County Donegal, Ireland.

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Lisburn

Lisburn (or; meaning "fort of the stream", probably) is a city in Northern Ireland.

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List of canals in Ireland

No description.

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Londonderry Port

Londonderry Port, now operating as Foyle Port, is a port on Lough Foyle in Northern Ireland.

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Lough Foyle

Lough Foyle, sometimes Loch Foyle (or "loch of the lip"), is the estuary of the River Foyle, on the north coast of Ireland.

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Lough Neagh

Lough Neagh is a large freshwater lake in Northern Ireland.

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Mary McAleese

Mary Patricia McAleese (née Leneghan; Máire Pádraigín Mhic Ghiolla Íosa; born 27 June 1951) is an Irish Fianna Fáil and Independent politician who served as the 8th President of Ireland from November 1997 to November 2011.

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland, variously described as a country, province or region.

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Omagh

Omagh is the county town of County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

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Porthall

Porthall (Halla an Phoirt) is a village in County Donegal, Ireland.

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President of Ireland

The President of Ireland (Uachtarán na hÉireann) is the head of state of the Republic of Ireland and the Supreme Commander of the Irish Defence Forces.

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River Foyle

The River Foyle is a river in west Ulster in the northwest of the island of Ireland, which flows from the confluence of the rivers Finn and Mourne at the towns of Lifford in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, and Strabane in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

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Schooner

A schooner is a type of sailing vessel with fore-and-aft sails on two or more masts.

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Strabane

Strabane, historically spelt Straban, is a town in west Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

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Strabane Lifford Development Commission

Strabane Lifford Development Commission is a cross-border body in Ireland, to develop cultural and economic development ties between Strabane in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland and Lifford in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, just across the border marked by the River Foyle.

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References

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

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