Six Counties
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The Six Counties were no longer lost, and there was little enough work done in Ireland for a fortnight.
From The Golden Judge by Kelly Freas
But the Orangeman of the Six Counties are first seriously going to work their regional autonomy—they are going to set up their Parliament in Belfast.
From Ireland Since Parnell by D. D. (Daniel Desmond) Sheehan
If the toss for the Six Counties was, in a way, the crowning peak of General O'Reilly's career, it was by no means the end of it.
From The Golden Judge by Kelly Freas
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