Leinster

[ len-ster ]

noun

1. a province in the E Republic of Ireland. 7,576 sq. mi. (19,620 sq. km).

Leinster

/ ˈlɛnstə /

noun

1. a province of E and SE Republic of Ireland: it consists of the counties of Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Longford, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Wexford, and Wicklow. Pop: 2 105 579 (2002). Area: 19 632 sq km (7580 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Wolfe, who wrote from Limerick, says the danger of the journey would not suffer him to visit Leinster.

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The rest of the Episcopalians are in Leinster—round Dublin—where 140,000 are domiciled.

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It was old when Keating wrote; it was old when the Book of Leinster was written about 1130.

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It is usually the crest, though the Duke of Leinster also has apes as supporters.

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Then at exactly five minutes to four we rang the bell in 1000 Leinster Square.

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