Tyrone

[tahy-rohn, tahy-rohn]

noun

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

2. a male given name.

Tyrone

/ 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

Example Sentences

The couple also spent time visiting a flax farm in County Tyrone where they were shown the modern methods being used to make linen.

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ITV said the Coronation Street research team worked with the Spinal Injuries Association in developing Tyrone's storyline, and the charity advised writers on scripts.

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An ITV spokesperson said: "In the coming months viewers will see Tyrone's struggle to deal with the mental and physical effects of the injury which will put real strain on his and Fiz's marriage."

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"For them, their lives changed in an instant in so many ways and that is what Fiz is having to deal with whilst looking after Tyrone."

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Coronation Street fans recently watched mechanic Tyrone suffer a spinal cord injury in a hit and run, leaving him unable to walk.

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