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    981 The River Farset (An Fhearsaid or Abhainn na Feirste in Irish) is a river in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is a late tributary of the River Lagan....
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    the Ravernet River, and there are several minor tributaries, including the Carryduff River, the River Farset and the Blackstaff River. Water quality...
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    Toronto The River Farset, which Belfast is named after, which runs in tunnels underneath the city. The Fleet and other subterranean rivers of London The...
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    images, while local schools/day centres located along the line of the River Farset were approached to provide drawings for the fish. Images were provided...
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    (See Atlantic rivers) River Lagan 53.5 miles (86.1 km) River Farset Blackstaff River River Quoile 27.5 miles (44.3 km) Clanrye (Newry) River 27 miles (43 km)...
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    of being built on wooden piles on marshy, reclaimed land around the River Farset, the top of the tower leans four feet off the perpendicular. Due to this...
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    small village, based around the marshy ford where the River Lagan intersects with the River Farset (the location of High Street and Victoria Street today)...
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    the west bank of the River Lagan. The church was an important site of pilgrimage and it is likely that the ford of the River Farset, which later became...
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    Dock around 1711. Some time after this the dock was demolished and the River Farset was covered, although it still runs under Queen's Square and the adjacent...
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    the River Farset (which now flows beneath High Street), being located on a sliver of land that was bounded by the Farset to the north and the River Owenvara...
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    The church stands on what had been a fording place where the River Lagan and River Farset met. The earliest mention of a place of worship existing on this...
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  • of the buildings from Belfast's first century as a market town on the river Farset survive today. The only significant structures in those early years from...
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    modern streets (now Donegall Square and Donegall Place). 1786 – The River Farset is covered over to create High Street, and the ford across the Lagan...
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    Farset* River Faughan* 29.5 miles (47.5 km) River Feale 46 miles (74 km) River Fergus 36.5 miles (58.7 km) Feorish River 19.5 miles (31.4 km) River Ferta...
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    accomplished in the succeeding decade, and the river was buried beneath the city. Much like the neighbouring Farset, the Blackstaff is now largely invisible...
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    Belfast specified the need for a wharf at the confluence of the rivers Lagan and Farset in what is modern-day Belfast's High Street. George Benn, in his...
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  • Retrieved 18 May 2020. Hall, Michael (1989). Sacrifice on the Somme. Belfast: Farset Youth and Community Development. p. 31. ISBN 978-0-71390-194-8. Michael...
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    ˈfʲɛɾˠ(ə)ʃtʲə]), "Mouth of the Farset" a river whose name in the Irish, Feirste, refers to a sandbar or tidal ford. This was formed where the river ran—until culverted...
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  • attempted to assassinate an alleged senior Loyalist paramilitary figure in Farset Enterprise Park in the Springfield Road area of Belfast. The IRA also claimed...
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