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Coleraine
Coleraine (Cúil Raithin), Northern Ireland/UK Situated near the mouth of the River Bann, the name means ‘Nook of Ferns’ from cúil ‘nook’ or ‘corner’ and raith ‘(place of) ferns’.
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JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Coleraine." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Coleraine." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O209-Coleraine.html JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Coleraine." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O209-Coleraine.html |
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Coleraine
Coleraine (Cúil Raithin) Derry. Cuile Raithin c.630. ‘Nook of the ferns’.
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A. D. MILLS. "Coleraine." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. A. D. MILLS. "Coleraine." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O40-Coleraine.html A. D. MILLS. "Coleraine." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O40-Coleraine.html |
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Coleraine
Coleraine
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•watch chain • mondaine • Haldane
•ultramundane • Cellophane
•novocaine • sugar cane • marocain
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"Coleraine." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Coleraine." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-Coleraine.html "Coleraine." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-Coleraine.html |
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