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Carlingford in Ireland derived its name from Scandinavian origins, from the time of the Viking invasions and settlements.
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Carlingford and Ireland
Widely known as D ' Arcy McGee, he was born on April 13th, 1825 in Carlingford, Ireland, and raised as a Roman Catholic.
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It lies on the northern shore of Carlingford Lough and is separated from the Republic of Ireland by a narrow strait.
He is commemorated by a 99-foot granite obelisk near the shoreline of Carlingford Lough in the Ross home village of Rostrevor, County Down in Northern Ireland, as well as by a monument in St Paul's Cathedral in London, England.
The name was suggested by Frederick Cox after he heard one of his employees describe similarities between Mobb's Hill and the town of Carlingford, County Louth, located in the east of Ireland.
Along with Carlingford Lough and Killary Harbour it is one of three known glacial fjords in Ireland.
* Carlingford, County Louth, a medieval village in Ireland
Hans Garrett Moore VC CB ( 31 March 1834 – 6 October 1889 ), born in Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland, was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Carlingford Lough (; Ulster Scots: Carlinford Loch or Cairlinfurd Loch ) is a glacial fjord or sea inlet that forms part of the border between Northern Ireland to the north and the Republic of Ireland to the south.
It is one of three glacial fjords that exist in Ireland, the others being Lough Swilly and Carlingford Lough.
Greenore () is a small town, townland and deep water port on Carlingford Lough in County Louth, Ireland.
Carlingford () is a coastal town and townland in northern County Louth, Ireland.
Located on the R176 / R173 roads between Greenore Point and Omeath village, Carlingford is approximately 27 km north east ( by road ) from Dundalk ( 15. 6 km directly ), 90 km north of Dublin and 11 km south of the border with Northern Ireland.
The Tholsel or " town-gate " is the only remaining example of its nature in Carlingford and one of the few left in Ireland.
Donated by the Church of Ireland to Carlingford this restored medieval church is also known as the Holy Trinity Heritage Centre.
Image: King johns front shadow. jpg | King John's Castle, Carlingford, Ireland.
Image: King John Castle Carlingford-Close up. JPG | Close up of King John's Castle, Carlingford, Ireland.
Image: The Mint Carlingford, close up. JPG | The Mint, Carlingford, Ireland
Image: Abbey Carlingford Inside. jpg | Dominican Friary interior, Carlingford, Ireland
Carlingford, Ireland
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Carlingford received its current name in 1886 after a vote by the residents.
Bennelong is based in Northern Sydney, including the suburbs of Eastwood, Carlingford, Epping and Ryde, and was held by the Liberal Party from its creation until its swing to Labor in the 2007 election.
In 1959 the name of the school was changed to " Carlingford Agricultural High School " ( to reflect its new full high school status-although there were no actual Fourth and Fifth Year classes at that time ).
It follows the exploits of its heroine, Lucilla Marjoribanks, as she schemes to improve the social life of the provincial English town of Carlingford.
Despite the western part being commissioned by Hugh de Lacy before 1186, the castle owes its name to King John ( Richard the Lionheart's brother ) who visited Carlingford in 1210.
Established by charter in 1326 by Edward II to the Bailiffs of Carlingford it allowed them to levy murage for its building.
Now the main street of Carlingford, this was the area where a weekly market was held with records of its layout going back to 1358.
It runs between its junction with R173 at Ghan Road, Carlingford and its junction with R175 at Saint James ' Well via Carlingford Relief Road and Mullatee.
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By the start of 1958 the school was independent of Carlingford District Rural School and was called the " Carlingford Junior Agricultural High School " ( the Junior part of the name reflected the fact that students at that time could only undertake the first three years of their secondary education at the school ).
Mr Hoskin questioned the name of the school ( Carlingford Agricultural High School ) as the school was not serving just the Carlingford area ( in fact there were only a small number of students from Carlingford ).
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The line was intended to continue from Epping to Parramatta, incorporating the existing Carlingford line, but this section has been postponed indefinitely, though a stub tunnel has been constructed at the northern end of Epping station.
The mouth of Carlingford Lough from Knockree in south County Down
The line was to run from Chatswood through Epping to Parramatta, partially travelling along the underutilised Carlingford surface line which would be expanded from single-track to dual-track.
The memory of James Ruse is perpetuated in the naming of key locations in Sydney, including James Ruse Agricultural High School in Carlingford ; James Ruse Drive, running from Silverwater to Northmead, near Parramatta ; and Ruse, a suburb in southwest Sydney.
Warrenpoint from the Cooley Mountains on the County Louth side of Carlingford Lough
Rostrevor seen from Rostrevor Forest in 2010 ( Carlingford Lough is to the left of the picture )
However, local legend says that the stone was thrown by a giant from the Cooley Mountains, on the other side of Carlingford Lough.
On top of this the views from the stone are stunning looking out over County Louth and Armagh and of course Carlingford Lough.
It stretches along the southern coast of County Down, from Carlingford Lough in the west to Annalong in the east.
Piggott sent the colt into the lead early in the straight and he was never in any apparent danger, winning by three lengths from the Irish-trained Carlingford Castle.
* Theophilus Blakeney, Irish MP for Athenry from 1768 – 76 & 1783 – 99, and for Carlingford from 1776 – 83, soldier, and High Sheriff of County Galway
If established, it would stretch from Carlingford Lough to Newcastle and Slieve Croob, creating a tourism boom and up to 2, 000 jobs.
The major commercial centres of the Shire, apart from Hornsby's central business district, are the suburbs of Pennant Hills, Epping and Carlingford.
One service per weekday from the Carlingford line stops at Redfern Platform 1.
* Carlingford Branch Line ( running from Clyde to Carlingford, also providing services tor Rosehill Racecourse ).
Migrants from southern Europe countries such as Italy and Greece began settling here and at Carlingford from the 1960s.
Unfortunately this line only has infrequent services from Carlingford to Clyde, an industrial area.
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