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Delve into Strabane in United Kingdom
Strabane in the region of N Ireland with its 14,198 residents is a city in United Kingdom - some 380 mi or ( 612 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Strabane is now 06:43 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Swansea, Newtownstewart, Magheracreggan, Derry, and Glasgow. While being here, make sure to check out Swansea . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Strabane ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sea of Love by Cat Power
Sea of Love, by Cat Power. nobody reads descriptions so this should be safely unread. i reached a milestone tonight, a million views on this video. i write a confession, what happened. i started to ta ..
Sion Mills- Masters of Irish Linen
This is a remarkable place to visit with a great story to tell. Nestling in the beautiful valley of the spectacular River Mourne on the western edge of the Sperrin Mountains, this historic linen villa ..
Sion Mills
This is sion's Mill built in the mid 1800 and employed members of my family. Sadly it closed in the late 90's. Whenever it opened the workers worked bare footed as the floor was constantly wet due to ..
Strabane Flood 1987
Strabane Flood, Thursday 22nd October 1987 Words & Music Written by Joe Gillespie with Brian Bonner Vocals, Seán Gillespie Whistle, Pete O'Hanlon Lead Guitar. Produced by Pete O'Hanlon Photos courtesy ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Strabane (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Strabane was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
Located at 54.82 -7.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
River Mourne
The River Mourne is a river in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, and is a tributary of the River Foyle. At Strabane it joins with the River Finn to form the River Foyle. Fishing is largely for salmon, grilse and sea trout. The traditional folk song The Moorlough Shore (also called The Maid of Mourne Shore) refers to names and places along the river.
Located at 54.82 -7.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Lifford Bridge
Lifford Bridge (in Irish Droichead Leifear) is a cross-border bridge on the A38 connecting with the N15, spanning the River Foyle which marks the border between Strabane in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, and Lifford in County Donegal in the Republic of Ireland. The present bridge was constructed by engineering company McAlpines in 1964, jointly funded by Donegal County Council and the old Tyrone County Council.
Located at 54.83 -7.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Strabane Sigersons GAC
Strabane Sigersons (Irish: An Srath Bán Mhic Sioghair) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club. The club is based in the town of Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The club concentrates on Gaelic football activities while a club called Sigersons Ladies GFC provides for Ladies Gaelic football. Another club in the town is Shamrocks, which fields teams for the games of Hurling and Camogie.
Located at 54.82 -7.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Harry Avery's Castle
Harry Avery's Castle is situated half a mile south-west of Newtownstewart, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. On a hill, ruined Harry Avery's Castle, is a 14th century Gaelic stone castle - most unusual in Ulster. The castle consisted of a two-storey rectangular construction fronted by the massive D-shaped twin towers of the keep which remain. It was possibly built by Henry Aimbreidh O' Neil (Harry Avery O'Neill) (died 1392), and certainly named after him.
Located at 54.83 -7.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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