St. George's Channel
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At 3:20 a.m., into the little Welsh port of Fishguard, the motor vessel Innisfallen slipped last week on its regular ferry run across St. George's Channel from Cork.
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Far to the north, above Ireland, German bombers attacked a convoy that had been sent around that way because the British had mined St. George's Channel between Eire and Wales.
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As a County Wexford farmer's son, he used to lie on a cliff top in the long grass and gaze south across St. George's Channel to the tiny, haze-blue Saltee Islands.
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Boatloads of seasick reporters tossed on the grey waters of St. George's Channel waiting for news.
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Great pains were taken to prepare a chart of St. George's Channel, after which Duperrey paid a visit to the islands previously surveyed by Schouten to the north-east of New Guinea.
From Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century by N. D'Anvers
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