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Donegal

[ don-i-gawl, don-i-gawl ]

noun

  1. a county in the N Republic of Ireland. 1,865 sq. mi. (4,830 sq. km). : Lifford.
  2. Also called Donegal tweed. a plain or herringbone tweed with colored slubs.


Donegal

/ ˌdʌnɪˈɡɔːl; ˈdɒnɪˌɡɔːl; ˌdɒnɪˈɡɔːl /

noun

  1. a county in NW Republic of Ireland, on the Atlantic: mountainous, with a rugged coastline and many offshore islands. County town: Lifford. Pop: 137 575 (2002). Area: 4830 sq km (1865 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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Mr Donaldson, who had worked for Sinn Féin, was shot dead in Donegal in 2006, months after admitting his role as a police and MI5 agent for 20 years.

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Mr Donaldson was shot dead in Donegal in 2006, months after admitting his role as a police and MI5 agent for 20 years.

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He was found dead in a small, run down cottage in Glenties, County Donegal.

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Jack Doherty, like a lot of miners is from Donegal in Ireland.

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During sentencing at Donegal Circuit Court in Letterkenny on Friday, Kelly stared straight ahead and remained silent as the judge spoke.

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