Girona

British

/ dʒiˈrona /

noun

the Catalan name for Gerona

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Itoje missed the start of the Six Nations training camp in Girona to attend his mother Florence's funeral in Nigeria, before coming off the bench in the opening win over Wales.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

He also missed the start of the Six Nations training camp in Girona to attend his mother Florence's funeral in Nigeria, before coming off the bench in the opening win over Wales.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Itoje, who made his international debut in 2016, missed the start of England's Six Nations training camp in Girona to attend his mother Florence's funeral in Nigeria.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

However goals from Thomas Lemar and Fran Beltran helped Girona, 12th, mount an impressive comeback.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

It is conjectured that in a base Latin fragment of the 10th century we possess a translation of a poem on the siege of Girona.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" by Various

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