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Sentence Examples But as word got round, the modest flotilla grew into an armada that will set sail from Holyhead tomorrow morning. North of Holyhead and round to Rhos-on-Sea the wrecks carry both pollack and coalfish, but the size of the pollack can drop and fish of 10 lbs are considered good fish. A rail tunnel was proposed in 1997 on a different route, between Dublin and Holyhead, by British engineering firm Symonds. The North Wales Coast Line links Crewe and Chester to Bangor and Holyhead, from where there is a ferry service to Ireland. More great northern divers were off Moelfre, Holyhead harbour and Penrhos Country Park, where four Slavonian grebes fed on Sunday. Regular ferry services to Ireland operate from Holyhead, Pembroke and Fishguard. He currently lives in Holyhead with his wife, a former speech therapist and now children's author. The LNWR operated a number of ships on Irish Sea crossings between Holyhead and Dublin, Howth or Kingstown. However last week coastguard chief Sir Massey, on a visit to Holyhead, gave an assur that lives would not be put at risk by proposed shake-up. Darren Welty, 46, of Maes Llwyn, Amlwch admitted eight offences at Holyhead Magistrates. Sea Kayaking UK, based in Holyhead, Anglesey, is exporting handmade fibre-glass canoes to the native population in Greenland. Sea Kayaking UK of Holyhead is exporting handmade fibreglass canoes to the native population in Greenland. A couple of Arctic Terns were very late visitors to Holyhead, while Pale-bellied Brent Goose numbers near 200 in Beddmanarch Bay. The unnamed lady was hit by the Cardiff to Holyhead service at Llanfairpwll in the early hours of yesterday. A 1926 postcard lampoons the reaction of two English motorists seeing a sign for Llanfairpwllgwyngyll on the road to Holyhead. John Young, 32, who can't walk due to a spinal condition called lumbosacral agenesis, was told he couldn't board a bus in Holyhead. Mr Jones later moved on to Holyhead Boatyard, an Investec 100 company and one of the fastest-growing businesses in Wales. With Cybi Striders having joined the League last year clubs will have to face the long trip to Holyhead for the fifth fixture. In June 2014 Holyhead had 204 hours of understaffed shifts, compared to 120 hours a year earlier. Before the overhaul, statistics released by the Government showed there were already understaffing issues at Holyhead. Show More Sentences Watersports are ever popular on the beach, which is just a couple of miles from Holyhead, and include canoeing, surfboarding, and water skiing. A FLOTILLA of Gaff Rig wooden boats will sail into Holyhead this weekend for a UK festival. Two Great Northern Divers sought shelter in Holyhead Bay, nine were off Porth Ysgaden and another two off the Little Orme. On the sea, great northern divers were close inshore at Rhos Point and Holyhead harbour and two velvet scoters are at Llanddulas. Their skills will be put to the test next Monday when the Century cruise ship drops anchor off Holyhead with around 1,750 passengers onboard. Vaughan Richard Holme, 48, and Jack Hutton-Potts, 23, were climbing near South Stack in Holyhead when they fell in June. Hosts Marchwiel posted 174 all out, Paul Ankers 58, David Pudge 6-45 for the Holyhead visitors. Craig y Don B hammered Holyhead 12-2 inSection B and Llandudno won 10-4 away to Copperfields. The largest towns are Holyhead, Llangefni, Benllech, Menai Bridge, and Amlwch. Holyhead Port is a busy ferry port handling more than 2 million passengers each year. The current lighthouse is on South Stack on the other side of Holyhead Mountain and is open to the public. The family moved to Holyhead in 1918 because of his father's work in the Merchant Navy. In the 4th century, western ports suffered from attacks by Irish pirates, particularly Cardiff, Caernarfon, Holyhead and Caerhun. The North Wales Coast Line between Crewe and Holyhead and the line between Manchester and Preston are not electrified. It is also the mainline station for services to and through Birmingham New Street, and to Holyhead for connecting ferries to Dublin. There are direct services from London Euston and Birmingham to Holyhead via the North Wales Coast. The country is also connected to Ireland by car ferry services operating daily from Welsh ports, principally Holyhead. Intercity services call at Ruabon railway station en route to destinations including Cardiff, Birmingham, Chester, Manchester and Holyhead. Bangor railway station, which serves the city, is located on the North Wales Coast Line from Crewe and Chester to Holyhead. Llangollen was an important coaching stop for the mail coach on the old mail route, now the A5 road from London to Holyhead. Show More Sentences Rhyl has direct Arriva Trains Wales and Virgin Trains services to Holyhead, which give connections by Stena Line or Irish Ferries to Dublin Port. Several bus services are run by Arriva Wales along the main coast road between Chester and Holyhead, linking the coastal resorts. The Conwy Railway Bridge, a Tubular bridge, was built for the Chester and Holyhead Railway by Robert Stephenson. Holyhead is located on Holy Island, which is eperated from Anglesey by a very narrow channel, and has a population of 13,659 at the 2011 census. The Romans also built a watchtower on the top of Holyhead Mountain inside Mynydd y Twr, a prehistoric hillfort. With the opening of the railway from London to Liverpool, Holyhead lost the London to Dublin Mail contract in 1839 to the Port of Liverpool. Holyhead is the terminus of the North Wales Coast Line and is currently served by Virgin Trains and Arriva Trains Wales services. The Holyhead Maritime Museum is housed in what is claimed to be Wales's oldest lifeboat house. Holyhead was officially twinned with Greystones, County Wicklow on 20 January 2012, and this is celebrated on a new road sign. Arriva Trains Wales operate services to West Wales, Holyhead, Crewe and Manchester, as well as the South Wales Valley Lines. In 1815, Thomas Telford designed a new coaching route from London to Holyhead in order to improve communications with Ireland. A service every two hours from Holyhead to Cardiff also uses the Marches line from Shrewsbury southwards. The largest car ferry in the world, the Irish Ferries ship MV Ulysses which can carry up to 2000 passengers, runs on the Holyhead route. Ulysses entered service on 25 March 2001 and operates between Dublin and Holyhead. Services along the North Wales Coast Line terminate at Holyhead and Llandudno. Holyhead services run every hour, to Shrewsbury via Chester and Wrexham General, then alternately to Birmingham International or Cardiff Central. During the 19th century, the railway's importance grew as Holyhead became the destination of choice for Ireland rather than Liverpool. The foundations of Caer Gybi as well as a fort at Holyhead are Roman, and the present road from Holyhead to Llanfairpwllgwyngyll was originally a Roman road. Holyhead Port is a major employer, most of the jobs being linked to ferry services to the Republic of Ireland operated by Stena and Irish Ferries. Holyhead is the start and finish point of the Anglesey Coastal Path. Show More Sentences Thomas Telford's Holyhead road followed Watling Street from London but was exceptional in creating a largely new route beyond Shrewsbury, and especially beyond Llangollen. Clubs at Holyhead, Amlwch, and Llangefni were formed within the following decade, but it wasn't until the 1880s that the sport became popular outside of the upper classes. There is also Holyhead Gwelfor Athletic who play in the Anglesey League. Great northern divers have been found across the region, with birds close inshore off Colwyn Bay, Puffin Island, Cemlyn, Holyhead and Moelfre, where seven gathered on Sunday. Several potential Irish Sea tunnel projects have been proposed, including one between Dublin and Holyhead put forward in 1997 by the British engineering firm Symonds. A Glaucous Gull was seen near Benllech on Monday, while other Anglesey sightings include a Black-necked Grebe and eight Great Northern Divers in Holyhead harbour. Two Black Guillemots and a Great Northern Diver sought shelter from the storm in Holyhead Harbour, with another with a Slavonian Grebe off Penrhos Coastal Park. David Crystal, who grew up in Holyhead, claims that the continuing dominance of English in Wales is little different from its spread elsewhere in the world. There are also some albeit very infrequent services between Rugby and Glasgow Central, the North West of England, Shrewsbury Chester, and Holyhead. From the 19th century the town was the principal passenger port for ferries between Ireland and Britain, with a frequent service to Holyhead in Anglesey, Wales. Wartime action caused losses near Holyhead, Milford Haven and Swansea. There's also a return day trip travel for a car plus two passengers from Holyhead for Dublin Port on board one of Stena Line's luxury Superferries. Weekend gales brought Little Auks off Rhos Point, the Little Orme and Point Lynas, Great Skuas in Holyhead Bay, and Little Gulls in Bull Bay and on flooded Glaslyn Marshes. Services between Chester and Newport form part of other ATW services already mentioned, such as Holyhead to Cardiff Central, or Milford Haven to Manchester Piccadilly. The approach to Holyhead required major work with a new section over the sea paralleling the Stanley Embankment that carries the original A5 and the North Wales Coast railway. When rugby international matches are held at the Millennium Stadium, ATW often runs an extra Holyhead to Cardiff service using the Premier Service rolling stock. Other waders here over the weekend included four grey phalaropes at Porthmadog and singles at Criccieth, Malltraeth, Cefni estuary and near Holyhead. Contact Tyn Lon Garage Holyhead Road, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Anglesey. Problems arose when a new bridge carrying the Chester and Holyhead Railway across the River Dee in Chester collapsed in May 1847, less than a year after it was opened. Examples from Classical Literature It carried the Holyhead high-road across the strait, and was built by Telford. But spoken at Holyhead in Tuesday's paper, and paid off in Liverpool yesterday. I once had the pleasure of taking Alan Brooke to Holyhead and back when my family and I went on holiday to Ireland with Jake Mangel-Wurzel. They went into Holyhead, and wandered aimlessly about the station. A MAJOR overhaul of Holyhead Marina, including the construction of hundreds of homes, has been given the green light. After Liverpool and Holyhead, Minerva heads for Falmouth, the Scilly Islands and the Isle of Sark. We left Holyhead at one in the morning, and got here at six. Liverpool coastguard centre closed yesterday with services being transferred to Holyhead Coastguard. I got this letter through saying it was the untidiest house in Holyhead Road. He said, not at all, any longer than one night or two, but he would immediately hire a coach to go to Holyhead. In attendance in May this year was Pam Davies, who left Holyhead in 1981 and worked in retail for several years. I WAS intrigued to read J Griffin's response to Cllr Gary Ridley's comments on off-road parking for Holyhead Road. He made his journey safely, and arrived at Holyhead by daybreak. Many vessels got on shore near Holyhead, from various causes. She lay at anchor in the harbour of Holyhead during that storm. At Holyhead he was wakened from a deep and dreamless slumber. On Anglesey, Blue Flags go to beaches in Benllech, Porth Swtan, Church Bay, Llanddona, Llanddwyn, Porth Dafarch, Trearddur Bay and Holyhead Marina. And so she is to come to us next Friday or Saturday, and the Campbells leave town in their way to Holyhead the Monday following as you will find from Jane's letter. While other youngsters are sweating over quadratic equations in exams this summer, pupils at Holyhead School in Handsworth have already had a head start. Rescue teams were alerted by the man's companion to the incident on cliffs at North Stack near Holyhead, Anglesey just before 10pm on Friday night. Show More Sentences Money will go to Holyhead Gateway Club, Hope House and Leukaemia Research. Other routes hit by a re duction in services are Holyhead to RAF Valley, Ban gor to Newborough, Llangefni to Benllech, Bangor to Cemaes, and Llangefni to Llangaffo. Find more words! 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