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    Kilroot (from Irish Cill Ruaidh 'church of the redhead') is a townland, population centre and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies...
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    Kilroot power station is a fossil fuel power plant on the north shore of Belfast Lough at Kilroot near Carrickfergus in County Antrim, Northern Ireland...
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    5°45′04″W / 54.732°N 5.751°W / 54.732; -5.751 Kilroot was a station located in the village of Kilroot, close to the town of Carrickfergus, in Northern...
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  • Town Queen's Island Ulster St Elizabeth's Donard Hospital Willowfield Kilroot Rec Newry City (Refounded as Newry City AFC in 2013) List of association...
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    opened at Kilroot and was followed by the Rothman's cigarette factory. Courtaulds operated a large rayon works there until the 1980s. In 1981, Kilroot power...
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  • in 2020, Drax stopped burning coal in March 2021 and West Burton A and Kilroot ended generation in 2023. The United Kingdom had continuously burned coal...
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    originally built by Northern Ireland Electricity in 1979 to supply the nearby Kilroot and Ballylumford power stations. The facility was constructed as an import...
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  • Cathbaid is a sixth-century Irish saint who was an abbot and bishop of Kilroot (County Antrim), a minor see which was afterwards incorporated in the Diocese...
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  • Kilroot was one of the three district electoral areas in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland which existed from 1985 to 2014. The district elected five members...
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    Belfast Harbour, Ballylumford, Derry (Coolkeeragh) and Carrickfergus (Kilroot) were demerged and sold. In 1993 the remainder of NIE (transmission, supply...
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