Coleraine
Britishnoun
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a town in N Northern Ireland, in Coleraine district, Co Antrim, on the River Bann; light industries; university (1965). Pop: 24 089 (2001)
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a district in N Northern Ireland, in Co Antrim and Co Londonderry. Pop: 56 024 (2003 est). Area: 485 sq km (187 sq miles)
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On Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 February, and Saturday 28 February and Sunday 1 March, works will affect the line between Lanyon Place Station and Bangor, the Coleraine to Derry/Londonderry line, and the Larne line between Carrickfergus and Larne Harbour.
From BBC
The programme includes maintenance works at multiple locations, including platform extension works at Helen's Bay station, tunnel maintenance at Castlerock and Downhill, culvert repairs between Coleraine and Derry/Londonderry, and essential embankment repairs at Cloghan Point near Whitehead.
From BBC
The BetMcLean Cup semi-final between Glentoran and Coleraine at the Oval has been postponed due to damage and flooding caused by Storm Chandra.
From BBC
It has been rearranged for Tuesday but if the game can still not be played, then it will be moved to the Coleraine Showgrounds the following day.
From BBC
O'Farrell, who is originally from Coleraine in Northern Ireland, said an Oscar nomination was "not something I ever thought would happen to me".
From BBC
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