The Irish Sea Bridge, sometimes called the Celtic Crossing by the media, is a hypothetical rail and road bridge that would span the Irish Sea and connect...
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The Irish Sea is a 46,007 km2 (17,763 sq mi) body of water that separates the islands of Ireland and Great Britain. It is linked to the Celtic Sea in the...
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parties in Northern Ireland have included the bridge in their manifesto for some time. However, because of the Beaufort's Dyke sea trench which is approximately...
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Wigtownshire (section Proposed Irish Sea bridge)
district is also used as a lieutenancy area. Wigtownshire borders the Irish Sea to the west, the Solway Firth to the south, Ayrshire to the north, and...
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States) Sakhalin bridge (Russia) Sunda Strait Bridge (Indonesia) Irish Sea Bridge (Great Britain–Ireland) Qatar Bahrain Causeway bridge (Qatar–Bahrain)...
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"Bombs dumped in Irish Sea make bridge plan 'too dangerous': Experts pour cold water on Boris Johnson's idea for Scotland-Northern Ireland link". The Guardian...
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Douglas Oakervee (section Irish Sea tunnel)
between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. This could take the form of a bridge (referred to as the Irish Sea Bridge) or a tunnel, and investigation of...
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in 2013, due north of Dunquin, off County Clare on the Irish West Coast Dalkey Island - Irish Sea prospect Various blocks licensed for exploration, several...
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rail Irish Sea Bridge. 1⁄2 mile (800 m) south of the village is Dunskey Castle, reached via a steep trail incorporating steps and a narrow bridge. The...
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The Republic of Ireland–United Kingdom border, sometimes referred to as the Irish border or British–Irish border, runs for 499 km (310 mi) from Lough...
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are able to cross and colonize new lands. A land bridge can be created by marine regression, in which sea levels fall, exposing shallow, previously submerged...
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the bridge would contribute to either a "revival of the Silk Road" or to a multinational road along the Black Sea coast. Construction of the bridge was...
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its smokestack folded. At 254 metres (833 ft) above sea level, the two pylons of the East Bridge are the highest points on self-supporting structures...
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Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel. Ireland is the second-largest island of the British Isles, the...
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British Isles (redirect from British and Irish Isles)
D.P.; Woodman, P.C. (eds.). "The Island of Ireland: Drowning the Myth of an Irish Land-bridge?". The Irish Naturalists' Journal: 19–34. McGreevy, Nora...
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of some kind. Various ferry services link Ireland to Britain and France. A number of options for an Irish Sea fixed crossing have been proposed over the...
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Riders to the Sea is a play written by Irish Literary Renaissance playwright John Millington Synge. It was first performed on 25 February 1904 at the Molesworth...
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depopulated Ireland. During the Younger Dryas, sea levels continued to rise, and an ice-free land bridge between Great Britain and Ireland never returned...
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thus facilitating a sea link to Dublin, Ireland. Decades before the building of the Britannia Bridge, the Menai Suspension Bridge had been completed,...
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England. Her mother was of Irish and Swiss-German ancestry. Her family moved to Los Angeles when she was two years old. Bridges made her film debut in the...
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the sea's northern and southern shores have been connected by the three routes of the Honshū–Shikoku Bridge Project, including the Great Seto Bridge, which...
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This article lists the bridges and tunnels in Dublin and the Greater Dublin Area in Ireland. The bridges are ordered sequentially upstream, from mouth...
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The UK Land Bridge is a transport route that connects Ireland with Continental Europe through the United Kingdom and extends from Dublin to Calais. The...
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trunk roads. In case of the construction of an Irish Sea Bridge from Great Britain to Northern Ireland (Wigtownshire to Antrim), further road widening...
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causeway. The town houses the Port of Holyhead, a major Irish Sea port for connections towards Ireland. The population as of the 2021 census was 12,084, an...
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The River Liffey (Irish: An Life, historically An Ruirthe(a)ch) is a river in eastern Ireland that ultimately flows through the centre of Dublin to its...
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18, 2018). "The Cost of the Bridge to Crimea". The Maritime Executive. "Xinhua Headlines: World's longest cross-sea bridge opens, integrating China's Greater...
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The Menai Suspension Bridge (Welsh: Pont y Borth or Pont Grog y Borth) is a suspension bridge spanning the Menai Strait between the island of Anglesey...
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Beringia (redirect from Bering Land Bridge)
therefore the land bridge opened when the sea level dropped more than 50 m (160 ft) below the current level. A reconstruction of the sea-level history of...
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July 2022). "Jacob Rees-Mogg backs Johnson following resignations". The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022...
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