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"Lough is about as bashful as Gaspar Noé or Larry Clark, both of whose prurient influences Weapons reflects in spades," writes ST VanAirsdale, reporting on the post-premiere Q&A for his Reeler.
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Kingdom, a large vessel trading between Glasgow and New York, in Lough
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"So it was that Dwvon dwelt in the beginning in what he called the Lough a Issen, the place of water.
Reiffeins Choice 2006
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Given that Belfast Lough is a fairly unavoidable geographical feature, East Belfast would necessarily annex about a third of South Belfast, North Belfast taking about a fifth of West Belfast, and the remnant forming a new South-West Belfast constituency, which was what was proposed in the mid-1990s.
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The Lough is a smooth dark sheet of water, so deep in the centre that it cannot be sounded.
Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children Grace Greenwood 1863
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Thus also the lake near Mugstot, in Skye, now drained, and on the island of which the most undoubted remains of a monastic establishment of Columb's time still exist, was called Lough Columbkill, and the island Inch Columbkill.
Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 James Young Simpson 1840
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Although more of a Victorian Manor it was called Lough
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From a seat next to the memorial I looked down on a small, impossibly pretty, slate-blue lake called Lough Tay.
Travel news, travel guides and reviews | guardian.co.uk 2009
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From a seat next to the memorial I looked down on a small, impossibly pretty, slate-blue lake called Lough Tay.
Travel news, travel guides and reviews | guardian.co.uk 2009
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Within a mile of Fhitawn is a fmall lough that communicates with the river Fin; and within a J mile of Fintown is another lough 2 miles long, but not very broad, called Lough Fin.
Topographia hibernica : or The topography ofIreland, antient and modern. Giving a complete view of the civil and ecclesiastical state of that kingdom; with its antiquities, natural curiosities, trade, manufactures, extent and population Seward, William Wenman 1795
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