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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)


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This was what the eager listeners at Craigavon hoped in hushed expectancy to hear from their new leader.

No time was lost in giving practical shape to the policy outlined at Craigavon, and in taking steps to give effect to it.

The proceedings at Craigavon and at the Conference naturally created a sensation on both sides of the Channel.

The speaker then touched upon a question which naturally arose out of the Craigavon policy of resistance to Home Rule.

That evening of the 14th of April, at Craigavon, was a memorable one for all who were present at the meeting.

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