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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 vessel became stranded near Fishguard, where four crew members were rescued by lifeboat.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

A Ferry crossing from Holyhead to Dublin was cancelled, along with the Stena ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2025

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 largest ever ferry to visit Fishguard, the Stena Adventurer, docked at the port during the disruption caused by Storm Darragh.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2025

"Archbishop Mannix ... says he can go anywhere in England except to Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow and possibly Fishguard."

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 18th, 1920 by Various

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