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Larne

British  
/ lɒːn /

noun

  1. a district of NE Northern Ireland, in Co Antrim. Pop: 30 948 (2003 est). Area: 336 sq km (130 sq miles)

"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 government-owned ferry firm runs daily sailings between the island and Lancashire and Liverpool, along with regular sailings to Larne in Northern Ireland.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

Graham Rennie from Larne, is taking part in the relay race to fundraise for The Big C Foundation, set up in memory of his three-year-old son Callum.

From BBC ● May 3, 2026

The peaceful protest was held in support of the girl and her family, but crowds poured onto the streets and disorder broke out over several nights, spreading to other towns such as Larne and Portadown.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2025

In the latest round of arrests, five people have been detained in connection with disorder in Ballymena and Larne.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2025

His estate extends from Drumbridge, near Lisburn, to Larne, twenty miles in a right line, p. 53and is ten broad. 

From A Tour in Ireland 1776-1779 by Henry Morley

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