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    Fanad (official name: Fánaid) is a peninsula that lies between Lough Swilly and Mulroy Bay on the north coast of County Donegal, Ireland. The origin of...
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  • under Andrew Knox. The chiefly line of Fanad (Mac Suibhne Fánad) Historians maintain that the chiefly line of Fanad had disappeared before 1800. The chiefly...
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  • Fanad United Football Club is an Irish association football club based in Fanad in the north of County Donegal. Their senior men's team currently plays...
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    inlet lying between the western side of the Inishowen Peninsula and the Fanad Peninsula, in County Donegal. Along with Carlingford Lough and Killary Harbour...
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  • SS Fanad Head was a UK cargo steamship. She was built during the First World War and torpedoed and sunk ten days after the UK entered the Second World...
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  • Donegal and the City of Derry. The most successful club in the league was Fanad United who won fourteen league titles and ten league cups. Since 2006 the...
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    to Kinsale, County Cork, in Munster, on the Celtic Sea coast. Malin Head Fanad Head Slieve League Mullaghmore Head Downpatrick Head Killary Harbour Keem...
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  • of the small town of Ardara to Fanad Head. The NW-SE extent is more difficult to determine as much of the Thorr and Fanad plutons lie offshore. The Donegal...
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  • na Finne (Fintown) and stretches south to Gleann Colm Cille and north to Fanad and Rosguill. There are nearly 7,000 people living in the area and 2,000...
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  • Fannett can refer to: Fannett Township, Pennsylvania Fannett, Texas Fanad, County Donegal, Ireland, a peninsula once known as Fannett This disambiguation...
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    HNLMS Willem van Ewijck 10 Sep: SS Magdapur, HMS Oxley 12 Sep: Davara 14 Sep: Fanad Head, ORP Jaskółka, U-39 16 Sep: Rudyard Kipling 17 Sep: HMS Courageous...
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    metamorphism at depth. By contrast, the metamorphic zones surrounding the Fanad pluton of Ireland, which formed by contact metamorphism at a shallower depth...
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    the Beara peninsula. Other promontories outside the southwest include the Fanad (Fannet Head), Mullet Peninsula, the Old Head of Kinsale, Hook Head, Howth...
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    fevers were little, twisted sticks of pulled sugar called in Arabic al fänäd or al pänäd. These became known in England as alphenics, or more commonly...
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  • and also from Cáit Ní Ċeallaċáin, an old woman 90 years of age in Ballor, Fanad, Co. Donegal. It has a catchy, popular air. A refrain somewhat similar to...
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    HNLMS Willem van Ewijck 10 Sep: SS Magdapur, HMS Oxley 12 Sep: Davara 14 Sep: Fanad Head, ORP Jaskółka, U-39 16 Sep: Rudyard Kipling 17 Sep: HMS Courageous...
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    and radio stations from the Saorview television network from the local Fanad television transmitter. Due to its close proximity to Derry, before the...
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    the island of Ireland is the location for three peninsulas: Inishowen, Fanad and Rosguill. The main population centre of Inishowen, Ireland's largest...
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  • Mac Suibhne Fánad, and upon her death was noted as the best wife of a constable in her time. Among her children was Mary Ní Suibhne Fanad, who married...
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    from Ark Royal to go to the aid of the Fanad Head which had been attacked by a U-boat. When they arrived, the Fanad Head was being shelled by the German...
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    to take place in the area that weekend. The disturbances were centred on Fanad Drive. Youths threw petrol bombs and burnt two vehicles. Police said that...
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    December 1919 for advocating the Sinn Féin loan at a meeting in Rosnakill, Fanad on 12 October. He was put on trial in Derry but refused to recognise the...
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    south, east, and back to north. County Donegal Inishowen Inishtrahull Fanad Dunree Buncrana Tory Island Arranmore Ballagh Rocks Rathlin O'Birne Rotten...
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    meaning 'Maolán's ringfort') is a seaside village and townland on the Fanad Peninsula in County Donegal, Ireland. It is situated on the western shore...
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  • Donegal, in 1513–14, for Máire Ní Mháille, wife of Ruaidhrí Mac Suibhne Fanad. It includes devotional material well known in late medieval Europe, such...
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    Toby D. (March 2000). "The Pictish Art of the Archer Guardian" (PDF). fanad.net/grifpub.html. St Louis, Missouri: Celtic Studies Association of North...
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    south, east, and back to north. County Donegal Inishowen Inishtrahull Fanad Dunree Buncrana Tory Island Arranmore Ballagh Rocks Rathlin O'Birne Rotten...
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  • Head Peninsula Beara Peninsula Cooley Peninsula Dingle Peninsula Donegal Fanad Peninsula Hook Peninsula Horn Head Howth Peninsula Inishowen Iveragh Peninsula...
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    HNLMS Willem van Ewijck 10 Sep: SS Magdapur, HMS Oxley 12 Sep: Davara 14 Sep: Fanad Head, ORP Jaskółka, U-39 16 Sep: Rudyard Kipling 17 Sep: HMS Courageous...
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    south, east, and back to north. County Donegal Inishowen Inishtrahull Fanad Dunree Buncrana Tory Island Arranmore Ballagh Rocks Rathlin O'Birne Rotten...
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