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Downpatrick

British

/ ˌdaʊnˈpætrɪk /

noun

a market town in Northern Ireland: reputedly the burial place of Saint Patrick. Pop: 10 316 (2001)

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A man appeared at Downpatrick Magistrates' Court on Monday in relation to the same incident.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The incident began at about 04:45 BST on Sunday after a vehicle failed to stop for a police in the Fountain Street area of Downpatrick.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Jones explained that the incident began at about 04:45 BST on Sunday after a vehicle failed to stop for police in the Fountain Street area of Downpatrick.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Among the featured musical acts are Rosetta Stone, a Downpatrick band that Reid says were the epitome of "Big in Japan".

From BBC • May 24, 2026

I walked about the steep streets of Downpatrick quite a while, after I reached the town, and found them unusually quaint.

From The Charm of Ireland by Stevenson, Burton Egbert

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