Larne

/ lɒːn /

noun

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

Example Sentences

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.

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Edited extracts from police body-worn video recording the arrests of Irvine and Larne man Robin Workman were released to the BBC, but with the sound almost entirely removed.

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Violence also erupted in other towns, including Larne, Londonderry, Belfast and Portadown, on subsequent nights.

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

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Meanwhile, a 25-year-old man has also been arrested in relation to an arson attack at Larne Leisure Centre last week.

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