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Fishguard

British  
/ ˈfɪʃˌɡɑːd /

noun

  1. a port and resort in SW Wales, in Pembrokeshire: ferry connections to Cork and Rosslare. Pop: 3193 (2001)

"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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Rescue teams from Fishguard, St Govans and Tenby were sent, as well as an HM Coastguard helicopter, an Irish Coastguard helicopter and two Wales Air Ambulances.

From BBC Feb. 12, 2026

A Ferry crossing from Holyhead to Dublin was cancelled, along with the Stena ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare.

From BBC Oct. 4, 2025

Haulier Peter Harding, who has been operating from his base in Pembrokeshire for more than 34 years and uses Fishguard regularly, said the news was "very welcome".

From BBC Jun. 22, 2025

About 100 people from Pembrokeshire work on the shoreside operations and on the route between Fishguard and Rosslare.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2025

Upon leaving New York there had been talk of reaching Fishguard on Saturday evening.

From The Regent by Arnold Bennett

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