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Strabane

British  
/ strəˈbæn /

noun

  1. a district of W Northern Ireland, in Co Tyrone. Pop: 38 565 (2003 est). Area: 862 sq km (333 sq miles)

"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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It crossed the Lifford bridge into County Donegal before returning to Strabane.

From BBC Apr. 11, 2026

In a statement, a spokesperson for Derry City and Strabane District Council said that the issue has been reported to council's environmental health team.

From BBC Jan. 12, 2026

Some residents of Church Court in Strabane, which is owned by Woven Housing, have said despite the issue persisting for almost two years, no permanent solution has been found.

From BBC Jan. 12, 2026

Cemeteries in Derry and Strabane were closed, as well as some community centres.

From BBC Jan. 6, 2026

There are three rivers at Strabane, which, notwithstanding the neglect of the guide-books, is well worth the tourist's attention.

From Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule by Robert John Buckley

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