Etymology

Strabane

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Today it means: A town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref H 3497). Full definition →

Irish Srath Bán
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  1. Irish · borrowed fromSrath Bán
  2. English todayStrabane

From Irish Srath Bán, literally "White Valley".

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