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    Poleglass (from Irish Poll Glas, meaning 'green hollow') is an area of west Belfast in Northern Ireland. It is the name of a townland, a modern electoral...
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    Whiterock, and the District of Lisburn wards of Collin Glen, Kilwee, Poleglass, and Twinbrook. 2010–present: The District of Belfast wards of Andersonstown...
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    born in Vancouver to a Canadian father and Northern Irish mother from Poleglass. His family moved to Montreal when he was four, where he began playing...
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  • in Poleglass, Belfast was named after him. Pantridge Link, Royal Hillsborough was also named after him. Partridge lived in Collin House, Poleglass in...
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    Turf Lodge) and out past Andersonstown on the Stewartstown Road toward Poleglass, became near-exclusively Catholic and, in political terms, nationalist...
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    Castlereagh, Merok, Cregagh, Wynchurch, Glencregagh and Belvoir, Collin Glen, Poleglass, Lagmore, Twinbrook, Kilwee and Dunmurry" which transferred to Belfast...
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  • was no job too big or too small for him. When he and Louise moved to Poleglass, Michael's work in the community began in earnest. A classic example of...
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  • Belle Steel was an 18th-century Presbyterian from Poleglass, County Antrim, Ireland. In Cathal O'Byrne's book As I Roved Out there are a couple of chapters...
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    Road district. As the population of the area increased, Twinbrook and Poleglass housing estates were built further out of Belfast. The area is bounded...
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  • Park & New, Park & West, Parkmore (also known as Aganlane), Pharis, Poleglass, Polintamny, Pollee, Poobles, Portlee, Portmore, Portmuck, Portrush, Potterswalls...
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    consists of Collin District Electoral Area, and includes the areas of Poleglass, Twinbrook, Blacks Road, Lagmore, Mount Eagles, Ladybrook and Kilwee....
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    County Down, the other in Poleglass, west Belfast. Chris Ward was taken from his house in County Down and driven to Poleglass, where Kevin McMullan (his...
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    Wynchurch (all from Castlereagh) and Colin Glen, Dunmurry, Kilwee, Lagmore, Poleglass and Twinbrook (all from Lisburn) 2. North East Ballymena, Ballymoney,...
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  • Castlereagh BT17 BELFAST West Belfast: Dunmurry, Hannahstown, Twinbrook, Poleglass, Lagmore. North Lisburn: Derriaghy, Seymour Hill Belfast, Lisburn & Castlereagh...
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  • Year. Magee was born in May 1990 in a republican family and grew up in Poleglass, on the edge of west Belfast. He attended the Christian Brothers school...
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  • Belfast. They claimed responsibility for a rocket reportedly found in the Poleglass area of Belfast following a telephone warning, PSNI have claimed they...
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    2018, the Glider bus service was introduced. It provides a service from Poleglass via the Falls Road-City Centre and Newtownards Road to Dundonald. It was...
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  • protest over the building of a new overflow Catholic housing estate at Poleglass on the edge of West Belfast. From his base at Dunmurry, adjacent the proposed...
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  • Belfast. two coffee jar bombs were thrown at an RUC foot patrol in the Poleglass area of West Belfast but there were no reported injuries. a female RUC...
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  • Valley Football Club is an Irish Intermediate Level Football club based in Poleglass, Belfast, currently playing in Division 1B of the Northern Amateur Football...
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  • took the plunge into formal MMA training at Fight Academy Ireland Gym in Poleglass, where his passion for the sport solidified. However, the path to success...
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    October: A pipe bomb was thrown at PSNI officers responding to a call in Poleglass, west Belfast. However, it failed to detonate. Óglaigh na hÉireann was...
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    City Council and contains the wards of Dunmurry; Ladybrook; Lagmore; Poleglass; Twinbrook and Stewartstown. Collin, along with neighbouring Black Mountain...
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    local elections, Lambeg moved to the new Lisburn North DEA, while a new Poleglass ward was created within the DEA. It was abolished for the 2014 local elections...
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  • civilian by CAIN. 11 May: a bomb intended for the security forces in the Poleglass area of Belfast failed to detonate and sat unattended for nearly two days...
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    Magheralave (Belfast Upper) Magheralave (Massereene Upper) Mullaghglass Poleglass Slievenacloy (Belfast Upper) Slievenacloy (Massereene Upper) Slievenagravery...
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  • were directed at predominantly nationalist areas of West Belfast such as Poleglass at the expense of adjoining loyalist estates. He alleged that the loyalist...
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    After growing up in Belfast, Ramsey studied catering. She represented the Poleglass and Twinbrook areas on Lisburn Borough Council from 1997 to 2005. In 1996...
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  • blogger and activist based in Belfast. Molloy grew up in the Twinbrook and Poleglass areas of West Belfast. Molloy is a columnist for BBC Ouch!, the BBC disability...
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  • party chairman. 13 June: INLA members took over a vacant house in the Poleglass area of Belfast, then shot the owner when he returned and assaulted another...
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