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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Some residents of Lisburn Square say their service charges were about £1,400 per annum in 2018, but the figure has risen to more than £4,300 for the last financial year.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
On Friday, Translink apologised to customers using the 17:54 Lisburn to Belfast train which did not call at seven stops due to a "large number of passengers".
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
She is now planning to study music at university after she finishes her final year at Friends' School in Lisburn.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Emily is non-verbal, tube-fed and is a wheelchair user who attends Parkview Special School in Lisburn.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Henry Monro rode in every day from Lisburn.
From The Northern Iron by George A. Birmingham
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