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Belfast ( or ; ) is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland , and the centre of the tenth largest Primary Urban Area in the United Kingdom . On the River Lagan , it had a population of 286,000 at the 2011 census and 333,871 after 2015 council reform ...
Usage examples of belfast.
To General Lee fell the shortest, and possibly the easiest, invasion route from Portrush to Belfast.
Among the towns which were proposed to be comprehended were Macclesfield, Stockport, Cheltenham, Birmingham, Brighton, Whitehaven, Wolverhampton, Sunderland, Manchester, Bury, Bolton, Dudley, Leeds, Halifax, Sheffield, North and South Shields, and it was stated that the same principle would extend to the representation of such large cities as Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Belfast.
But, escorted by the destroyer HMS Zetland, she reached Belfast Loch without further incident.
Under the first heading come the attacks on Belfast, on Zuurfontein, on Kaalfontein, on Zeerust, on Modderfontein, and on Lichtenburg, besides many minor affairs.
Of the Boer attacks upon British posts to which allusion has been made, that upon Belfast, in the early morning of January 7th, appears to have been very gallantly and even desperately pushed.
The river was reached and the Boers driven from a position which they had taken up, but their signal fires brought mounted riflemen from every farm, and the retreat of the troops was pressed as they returned to Belfast.
Without a doubt, PIRA had come a long way from the days of rattling its tin cups in West Belfast, Liverpool, and Boston.
Conway Hotel, Belfast, in 1976, but as soon as she was released she reported straight back to PIRA for duty.
FOURTEEN HMS Belfast is a gunship of 11,000 tons, commissioned in 1939, which saw active service in the Second World War.
The stall holders on the deck of the Belfast cursed it and clutched their possessions to keep them from blowing away.
The old guard of the IRA, well clear of Belfast and Newry and Derry, lauded their northern heroes.
He watched as the vehicles drove out of the aura of light back up the Belfast road.
Westland row he halted before the window of the Belfast and Oriental Tea Company and read the legends of leadpapered packets: choice blend, finest quality, family tea.
Boers who were waiting in that very rugged piece of country which lies between Belfast in the west and Machadodorp in the east.
On August 21st he had moved eight miles nearer to Belfast, French operating upon his left flank.