Foxford
Proper noun
Meaning
Foxford
A village in County Mayo, Ireland.
Examples
Brown who was born in Foxford in 1777 has a city in Argentina called Citidad Admiralte Brown with a population of 600,000 people named after him as well as 1,112 streets, 320 parks and 4 football stadiums.
Castlebar Celtic reached the quarter final of the Connacht Gold Super Cup with a comprehensive 11-1 win over Straide & Foxford United in Celtic Park on Sunday afternoon last.
Sitting councillors Jarlath Munnelly from Killala and Bonniconlon’s John O’Hara were selected alongside newcomers Neil Cruise from Foxford and Padraig Staunton from Crossmolina.
Meanwhile, a mother of two young teenagers was seriously injured in a head-on collision on a straight stretch of road, two miles from Foxford, on the Swinford Road, on Sunday afternoon.
She made Foxford synonymous throughout the world with high quality tweeds, rugs and blankets.