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Craigavon

American  
[kreyg-ey-vuhn, -av-uhn] / kreɪgˈeɪ vən, -ˈæv ən /

noun

  1. James Craig, 1st Viscount, 1871–1940, first prime minister of Northern Ireland 1921–40.


Craigavon British  
/ ˌkreɪɡˈævən /

noun

  1. a district in central Northern Ireland, in Co Armagh. Pop: 57 685 (2001). Area: 279 sq km (108 sq miles)

"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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Last month, BBC News NI revealed he was facing deselection by his constituency association, in favour of another candidate, Kyle Savage, a councillor on Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The court heard he had arrived at the home in Craigavon with his cousin, who went to the door and asked if he could come in.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Dummigan, who is 54 and lives in Craigavon, said she had enormous sympathy for people who were on waiting lists as every day, week and month can make a difference to a person's prognosis.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

After she was red-flagged, there was confusion as she received communication between Craigavon Area Hospital and then was referred to the Ulster Hospital, in a different health trust.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

The moment he began to speak at Craigavon the immense multitude who had come to welcome him felt instinctively the grip of his power.

From Ulster's Stand For Union by McNeill, Ronald John

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