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Topic: Kilbirnie


In the News (Sun 27 Dec 09)

  
  Kilbirnie Community Web
Kilbirnie is a small town of around 7500 people situated in North Ayrshire on the West Coast of Scotland.
The local steelworks closed in 1979 dealing a major blow to the towns economy, and a large number of the local retailers closed soon after.
Now, however, Kilbirnie is on the up, a number of private housing estates are appearing and the town itself is optimistic of a brighter future.
www.kilbirnie.uk.net   (190 words)

  
  Kilbirnie
Kilbirnie derives its name from the term Kil, signifying a church, chapel, or monastic cell, and Birnie, or Birinus, the tutelar saint of the parish.
Kilbirnie Place or Palace is a ruin a little to the west of the town.
Kilbirnie Loch, fully half-a-mile east of the town, is one mile and a half long and less than half-a-mile broad It contains trout, pike, and perch.
fp.ayrshireroots.plus.com /Towns/Kilbirnie/Kilbirnie.htm   (848 words)

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