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County nicknames
  • Antrim: The Saffrons, The Glensmen.
  • Armagh: The Orchard County, The Cathedral County.
  • Carlow: The Dolman County, The Fighting Cock County, The Scallion Aters.
  • Cavan: The Breffni County.
  • Clare: The Banner.
  • Cork: The Rebel County, The Donkey Aters.
  • Donegal: O'Donnell County, The Herrin Gutters.
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