The 2015–2016 Great Britain and Ireland floods were a series of heavy rainfall events which led to flooding during the winter of late 2015 and early 2016...
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compete as part of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland Olympic Team, currently branded "Team GB". The team is organised by the British Olympic Association...
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fell over the UK and Ireland, causing the 2015–16 Great Britain and Ireland floods; most of which is attributed to Storms Desmond, Eva and Frank. The strongest...
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The 2012 Great Britain and Ireland floods were a series of weather events that affected parts of Great Britain and Ireland periodically during the course...
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The 2009 Great Britain and Ireland floods were a weather event that affected parts of Great Britain and Ireland throughout November and into December 2009...
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of Ireland, with an area 40 per cent that of Great Britain, is to the west –these islands, along with over 1,000 smaller surrounding islands and named...
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during the 2013–14 United Kingdom winter floods Operation Shaku during the 2015–16 Great Britain and Ireland floods Operation Bridled following the collapse...
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attacks in Great Britain are many. During the 20th century, most attacks were carried out by various Irish Republican Army (IRA) groups and were linked...
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Great Britain and Northern Ireland, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom...
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House of Commons of the United Kingdom (redirect from The Honourable the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Parliament assembled)
union of Great Britain and Ireland. In 1922, the body became the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland after the...
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List of natural disasters in the United Kingdom (redirect from List of natural disasters in Britain)
in Great Britain and Ireland by death toll Climate of the United Kingdom Geology of Great Britain Geology of Ireland Tsunamis affecting the British Isles...
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The Great Famine, also known as the Great Hunger (Irish: an Gorta Mór [ənˠ ˈɡɔɾˠt̪ˠə ˈmˠoːɾˠ]), the Famine and the Irish Potato Famine, was a period of...
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2012 Great Britain and Ireland floods caused many floods in the United Kingdom, in April floods and gales hit most of England causing flooding and power...
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Rory Stewart (category UK MPs 2010–2015)
floods minister, Stewart oversaw the government's response to the 2015–16 Great Britain and Ireland floods, including the post-Storm Desmond floods,...
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Irish citizenship and are able to be selected to represent either Great Britain or Ireland at the Olympics). Additionally some British overseas territories...
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of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the Northern Isles (Orkney and Shetland), and over six thousand...
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List of Royal Air Force operations (category Use British English from January 2017)
Royal Air Force operations includes both national and multi-national operations, as well as joint and air-only operations that the Royal Air Force has...
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Great Britain, the team of the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004 with...
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disasters in Great Britain and Ireland is a list of major disasters (excluding acts of war) which relate to the United Kingdom, Ireland or the Isle of...
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Fell Foot Park (category Parks and open spaces in Cumbria)
Bowness-on-Windermere and the preserved Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway. The park's buildings were flooded during the 2015–16 Great Britain and Ireland floods. A new...
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historical immigration to Great Britain concerns the movement of people, cultural and ethnic groups to the British Isles before Irish independence in 1922...
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Geography of the United Kingdom (redirect from Geography of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
part of the British Isles archipelago and includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern one-sixth of the island of Ireland and many smaller...
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the British Isles, including extirpated species. Only a small number of the listed species are globally extinct (most famously the Irish elk, great auk...
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Braithwaite (category Use British English from September 2019)
Ever After (offices) and KCS - IT Support & Web Design. 2015–16 Great Britain and Ireland floods#Cumbria and Lancashire floods "Keswick - Orthodox Cumbria"...
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Great Britain competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney. Britain finished second in the medal table, in both number of gold medals won and total...
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ancestry, with Scottish and Irish populations having up to 16%. Additionally, populations from all areas of Britain and Ireland were found to have 3–4%...
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natural disasters in Ireland. List of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland by death toll Geology of Ireland Tsunamis affecting the British Isles Boissoneault...
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1740–1741 is different from the Great Famine of the 19th century. By the mid-19th century, potatoes made up a greater portion of Irish diets, with adverse consequences...
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Bellwin scheme (category Use British English from April 2014)
2015–16 Great Britain and Ireland floods inclusive of Storm Desmond, Flooding in Cumbria, Lancashire and Yorkshire. 2013–14 Southern England flooding...
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four journeys in Great Britain, and a fifth journey which consisted of three legs in the Republic of Ireland and two in Northern Ireland: for this latter...
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