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GREENORE

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Originally appearing in Volume V12, Page 550 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GREENORE , a seaport and watering-See also:

place of See also:county See also:Louth, See also:Ireland, beautifully situated at the See also:north of See also:Carlingford Lough on its western See also:shore. It was brought to importance by the See also:action of the See also:London & North-Western railway See also:company of See also:England, which owns the See also:pier and See also:railways joining the See also:Great See also:Northern See also:system at See also:Dundalk (121 M.) and See also:Newry (14 M.). A See also:regular service of passenger steamers controlled by the company runs to See also:Holyhead, See also:Wales, 8o m. S.E. A See also:steam See also:ferry crosses the Lough to See also:Greencastle, for Kilkeel, and the See also:southern watering-places of county Down. The company also owns the hotel, and laid out the See also:golf links. In the vicinity a See also:good example of raised See also:beach, some ro ft. above See also:present See also:sea-level, is to be seen.

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