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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The 13-year-old from Coleraine in County Londonderry impressed viewers in this year's series of Junior Bake Off with her creative bakes and spoke openly about how she manages living with JIA.
From BBC
"My mum left in an ambulance and I never saw her again. The doors shut and that was it," said Glen Grundle from Coleraine in Northern Ireland, whose mother Milda, 73, died in April 2020.
From BBC
"We are all damaged, and damaged beyond repair," the Coleraine man said.
From BBC
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.
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