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Belfast is the capital, largest city and main port of Northern Ireland. It stands on the banks of the river Lagan, and is connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel. The city is the most populous in Northern Ireland and the second-largest, after Dublin, on the island of Ireland, with a recorded population in 2021 of 345,418 and of 704,406 for the greater metropolitan area.

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Ciara Mageean death

Ciara Mageean has died at 34 at 6.30am surrounded by her loved ones, after winning the 1,500 metres title at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome.

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