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Downpatrick

British  
/ ˌdaʊnˈpætrɪk /

noun

  1. a market town in Northern Ireland: reputedly the burial place of Saint Patrick. Pop: 10 316 (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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She has been charged with a breach of a lifetime ban on reporting the identity of victims, and is due to appear before Downpatrick Magistrates' Court on 24 August.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Jones explained that the incident began at about 04:45 BST on Sunday after a vehicle failed to stop for police in the Fountain Street area of Downpatrick.

From BBC May 31, 2026

Caoimhin Teggart was involved a collision between a silver VW Bora and a grey Toyota Avensis on the Ballydugan Road in Downpatrick on 15 September.

From BBC Sep. 25, 2025

It happened off the Ardglass Road in Downpatrick at about 22:00 BST on Friday.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2025

It is a much more primitive structure than those at the Struel Wells, near Downpatrick.

From Ulster Folklore by Elizabeth Andrews

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