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Spelga Reservoir is a reservoir in the townland of Spelga in the Mourne Mountains of County Down, Northern Ireland.[1]

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  1. 14 relations: Banbridge, Belfast, County Down, John Laing Group, Mourne Mountains, Newry Democrat, Northern Ireland, Portadown, Reservoir, River Bann, Slieve Muck, Townland, Transhumance, Trout.

  2. Northern Ireland coast and countryside
  3. Reservoirs in County Down
  4. Tourist attractions in County Down

Banbridge

Banbridge is a town in County Down, Northern Ireland.

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Belfast

Belfast (from Béal Feirste) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel.

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County Down

County Down is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the traditional thirty-two counties of Ireland.

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John Laing Group

John Laing Group plc is a British investor, developer and operator of privately financed, public sector infrastructure projects such as roads, railways, hospitals and schools through public-private partnership (PPP) and private finance initiative (PFI) arrangements.

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Mourne Mountains

The Mourne Mountains (Beanna Boirche), also called the Mournes or the Mountains of Mourne, are a granite mountain range in County Down in the south-east of Northern Ireland.

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Newry Democrat

The Newry Democrat is a full colour newspaper serving Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland.

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland that is variously described as a country, province or region.

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Portadown

Portadown is a town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

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Reservoir

A reservoir is an enlarged lake behind a dam, usually built to store fresh water, often doubling for hydroelectric power generation.

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River Bann

The River Bann (from An Bhanna, meaning "the goddess"; Ulster-Scots: Bann Wattèr) is the longest river in Northern Ireland, its length, Upper and Lower Bann combined, being 129 km (80 mi).

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Slieve Muck

Slieve Muck is one of the Mourne Mountains in County Down, Northern Ireland.

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Townland

A townland (baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: toonlann) is a small geographical division of land, historically and currently used in Ireland and in the Western Isles in Scotland, typically covering.

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Transhumance

Transhumance is a type of pastoralism or nomadism, a seasonal movement of livestock between fixed summer and winter pastures.

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Trout

Trout (trout) is a generic common name for numerous species of carnivorous freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the genera Oncorhynchus, Salmo and Salvelinus, all of which are members of the subfamily Salmoninae in the family Salmonidae.

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See also

Northern Ireland coast and countryside

Reservoirs in County Down

Tourist attractions in County Down

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spelga_Reservoir

Also known as Spelga Dam.