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Ayrshire

[ air-sheer, -sher ]

noun

  1. one of a Scottish breed of hardy dairy cattle having long, curving horns.
  2. Also called Ayr. a historic county in SW Scotland.


Ayrshire

/ ˈɛəʃɪə; -ʃə /

noun

  1. a historical county of SW Scotland, formerly part of Strathclyde region (1975–96), now divided into the council areas of North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire, and East Ayrshire
  2. any one of a hardy breed of brown-and-white dairy cattle
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Darvel in East Ayrshire is one of those towns that can feel a little left behind by the collapse of industry.

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A blaze began in the Glen Trool area of the Galloway Forest Park on Thursday, which then spread to Loch Doon in East Ayrshire.

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Helicopters were deployed to help battle back the flames while police warned the blaze could spread to the Loch Doon area of East Ayrshire.

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The US president said those who caused damage at the Ayrshire resort on 8 March should be "treated harshly" by authorities.

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Eric Trump is a senior executive in his father's business - the Trump Organization - which owns golf resorts in Ayrshire and Aberdeenshire.

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