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Foyleside en · PROPN

Etymology

Foyle + -side

Meanings

  1. (euphemistic) The conurbation surrounding Derry/Londonderry.
    • City were locked in a two-horse race for the title with Shelbourne for the majority of last season before fading away, finishing outside of the European places entirely in fourth and Lynch was quickly given a taste of the task at hand on Foyleside. 2025 February 14, “Derry City beaten by Shels after floodlight delay”, in BBC News:
    • I had always heard, dwelling by the Foyleside, that the Ballymena people never could make a success of anything until they left the town. 1971, Northern Ireland. Parliament. House of Commons, Reports:
    • Lockwood and Lundy will long be remembered on Foyleside. 1964, Northern Ireland. Parliament. Senate, The Parliamentary Debates: (Official report.):

Synonyms

Derry · Londonderry · the city by the Foyle