Lisburn
Britishnoun
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a city in Northern Ireland in Lisburn district, Co Antrim, noted for its linen industry: headquarters of the British Army in Northern Ireland. Pop: 71 465 (2001)
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a district of S Northern Ireland, in Co Antrim and Co Down. Pop: 109 565 (2003 est). Area: 446 sq km (172 sq miles)
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In a separate incident on Saturday evening, emergency services were called to a two-vehicle collision near Lisburn.
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Five people have been taken to hospital following a crash near Lisburn.
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It is the clatter of chair-on-chair tackles that hits you as you walk into the sports hall in Lisburn.
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The court heard how MacCormack, from the Lisburn area, targeted victims by supplying them with illegal drugs, making them dependent on him.
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Two people have been charged with the murder of Barry Furfey in Lisburn.
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