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Craigavon

[ kreyg-ey-vuhn, -av-uhn ]

noun

  1. James Craig, 1st Viscount, 1871–1940, first prime minister of Northern Ireland 1921–40.


Craigavon

/ ˌkreɪɡˈævən /

noun

  1. a district in central Northern Ireland, in Co Armagh. Pop: 57 685 (2001). Area: 279 sq km (108 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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Example Sentences

John Paul Whitla, 46, was previously handed a minimum 15-year prison sentence after he admitted to killing 25-year-old Nathan Gibson on a towpath near Lake Road in Craigavon in January 2020.

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Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon council announced that there may be a delay in opening household recycling centres on Monday.

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Towns like Dungannon and Craigavon have seen an increase in the number of families from outside the UK in the past 20 years, largely due to increased employment in local food processing, engineering firms and healthcare settings.

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It is currently being used in the hospital emergency departments of Craigavon and Daisyhill, as well as some GP practices in the trust.

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Madalina Moisa is originally from Romania and works at the front desk of Craigavon Hospital’s emergency department.

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