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| − | The [[Scotland|Scottish]] town of Stranraer is the major ferry terminal linking | + | The [[Scotland|Scottish]] town of Stranraer is the major ferry terminal linking [[Great Britain]] and [[Northern Ireland]]. |
It is situated in the local authority area of [[Dumfries and Galloway]], in the south-west of Scotland. | It is situated in the local authority area of [[Dumfries and Galloway]], in the south-west of Scotland. | ||
Revision as of 12:19, May 11, 2007
The Scottish town of Stranraer is the major ferry terminal linking Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
It is situated in the local authority area of Dumfries and Galloway, in the south-west of Scotland.
The town is named after Saint Ranraer, a companion of Saint Columba and one of the founders of the Celtic Christian church.