Tyrone

American  

[tahy-rohn, tahy-rohn] / taɪˈroʊn, ˈtaɪ roʊn /

noun

1. a former administrative county in W Northern Ireland: replaced by several new districts 1973.

2. a male given name.

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Tyrone British  

/ tɪˈrəʊn /

noun

1. a historical county of W Northern Ireland, occupying almost a quarter of the total area of Northern Ireland; in 1973 its administrative functions were devolved to several district councils

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Example Sentences

Luke Northmore and Oscar Beard are a punchy, play-making midfield duo, Cadan Murley and Rodrigo Isgro offer pace and panache out wide while Tyrone Green and Nick David are consistent top-flight performers.

From BBC

Tyrone Mings and Lucas Digne were also involved.

From BBC

Back in Glasgow in the late 1940s, Baxter worked at the Citizens Theatre as assistant stage manager, and appeared in Macbeth and in Tyrone Guthrie's 1948 Edinburgh Festival production of The Thrie Estaites.

From BBC

Spotlights beamed into the night sky, a red carpet lined the entrance to the 800-seat Spanish Colonial Revival theater and flashbulbs burst on famous faces, including Frank Capra, Robert Taylor, Barbara Stanwyck, Tyrone Power and Shirley Temple.

From Los Angeles Times

"Last year, we'd Brian Óg from Tyrone, who kind of stole the show. So there's always a good representation from all four provinces, and I think that that's something that that also puts a smile on people's faces."

From BBC