Strabane

British

/ strəˈbæn /

noun

a district of W Northern Ireland, in Co Tyrone. Pop: 38 565 (2003 est). Area: 862 sq km (333 sq miles)

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Cunnah decided to go and meet his birth mother, who lived in Strabane, County Tyrone, not far from his hometown of Derry - and was "blown away" to find out he had three half-brothers and one half-sister.

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Rat concerns in Mid Ulster come a week after some residents in Strabane described an ongoing rodent problem in their properties as "absolute hell".

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Some residents of Church Court in Strabane, which is owned by Woven Housing, have said despite the issue persisting for almost two years, no permanent solution has been found.

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In a statement, a spokesperson for Derry City and Strabane District Council said that the issue has been reported to council's environmental health team.

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Bin collections were suspended in Derry and Strabane Council and in some towns in Mid and East Antrim Council.

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