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Alloa

British  
/ ˈæləʊə /

noun

  1. a town in E central Scotland, the administrative centre of Clackmannanshire. Pop: 18 989 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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With all this in mind, comparisons between a group of seven teenagers with a drum in Alloa and the large, well-resourced groups associated with Celtic or Rangers are difficult.

From BBC Mar. 17, 2026

A 26-year-old man is due to appear before Alloa Sheriff Court on Monday.

From BBC Dec. 20, 2025

Management say maintaining its three campuses - Falkirk, Stirling and Alloa - may no longer be sustainable - and Alloa might have to close.

From BBC Oct. 2, 2025

They turn to jelly when the ball is delivered into their box, not just on Wednesday, but against Motherwell and Dundee and St Mirren and Alloa.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2025

Alloa it was, to be sure; for Johnny had taken the wrong boat, and that was all.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative by Various

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