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Strabane

British

/ strəˈbæn /

noun

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

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The court was told no obvious damage was noted on the car when the officers returned to Strabane police station, but there was peppering of the paint surface.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Dozens of vehicles took part in a slow-moving convoy in Strabane, County Tyrone, on Saturday.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Rat concerns in Mid Ulster come a week after some residents in Strabane described an ongoing rodent problem in their properties as "absolute hell".

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

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

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026

They have at Strabane an annual agricultural and horticultural exhibition, which does a great amount of good in educating the people.

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

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