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Irish Sea

American  

noun

  1. a part of the Atlantic Ocean between Ireland and England.


Irish Sea British  

noun

  1. an arm of the North Atlantic Ocean between Great Britain and Ireland

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It became known as the Irish Sea border.

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This is a line of showers that develop over the warmer waters of the Irish Sea and are pushed southwards over the county of Pembrokeshire in south-west Wales.

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Last year, with help of the Royal Navy, an RAF P-8 monitored the Russian spy ship, Yantar, which was reported to be hovering over undersea cables in the Irish Sea.

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And the Vikings have also hopped across the Irish Sea to become the first NFL team to play in two foreign countries in the same season.

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And exaggerated claims to have got rid of the Irish Sea border still work against the DUP and work for the TUV.

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