Stranraer
Britishnoun
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Staff at the Belmont Care Centre in Stranraer put a post on social media about former farmer Jackie Brown's dream in the hope of being able to see it realised.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
It came to the attention of the organisers of Stranraer Show who organised for Jackie to come along to the farming event on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
When the Irish sea ferry terminals in Stranraer were closed in 2011- to be moved six miles along the coast to Cairnryan - visitor numbers in the town dwindled.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
Stranraer is one of three towns in south-west Scotland that consistently produce a steady stream of elite curlers.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
Stranraer, old ladies on the British victories over the French.
From Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character by Edward Bannerman Ramsay
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