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Fishguard

British  
/ ˈfɪʃˌɡɑːd /

noun

  1. a port and resort in SW Wales, in Pembrokeshire: ferry connections to Cork and Rosslare. Pop: 3193 (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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The Swansea resident was flying his drone on 7 February when he spotted the abandoned vessel, Resolute, near Aber Hywel in Dinas, near Fishguard, Pembrokeshire.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Wales' Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies also scrapped similar sites in Fishguard and Pembroke Dock and said Parc Cybi will remain under review until final details of the agreement are known.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025

The Welsh government said the work would reduce journey times to ports such as Milford Haven, Wales' busiest for freight which handles about 40 million tonnes per year, as well as Fishguard and Pembroke Dock.

From BBC • May 1, 2025

On Tuesday evening, the 19:00 outbound Stena sailing from Rosslare to Fishguard was cancelled with passengers being accommodated by Irish ferries on the 20:45 sailing from Rosslare to Pembroke, according to the company.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2025

And the authorities of the ship were assuredly inclined to hand Isabel Joy over to the police at Fishguard.

From The Regent by Bennett, Arnold

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