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- proper noun County in the
Republic of Ireland . - proper noun Town in the county of Donegal
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Examples
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That was rhetoric but such did exist: locals will knowingly point out their grand spreads, in Donegal and elsewhere.
Pathetic army excuse about base security does nothing to answer the questions Norfolk Blogger 2009
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One man in Donegal had 42 pieces of land throughout one managed estate.
Everyday Life in the British Parliament: Home Rule | Edwardian Promenade 2009
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She was born in Donegal into a family of musicians, where Enya played keyboard alongside her siblings in the Irish band Clannad before pursuing a solo career.
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The guy we met in Donegal, that I called a leprechaun had this look.
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(Note: “northerners” is nationalist-speak for people living not in Donegal, who are perfectly entitled to vote in such elections, but those residing in Northern Ireland).
Second-Class Citizenship O'Neill 2008
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(And there's many a holy toras to be said in Donegal),
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Smith 1, 2, 3 … reminds me of a friend’s story about a family in Donegal who were known locally as “The Taes”, “tae” being the Irish for tea.
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Maybe the Morris tribunal was allegedly a total myth where arms and expolsives were being hidden and refound on a regular basis in Donegal.
Officer Down (Northern Ireland) « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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It is called Donegal, both for its Irish Celtic swirls, and for the yarn prescribed by its designer.
Archive 2008-02-01 Unionpearl 2008
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It is called Donegal, both for its Irish Celtic swirls, and for the yarn prescribed by its designer.
A to Z: E is for Ends Unionpearl 2008
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