Sentence examples for traditional county from inspiring English sources

This weekend, the forty-seven-acre site is home to a traditional county fair, complete with livestock and produce competitions and pie-eating and corn-husking contests.

Thus, the combined effect of 20th-century local government reforms was to separate most of England's major urban areas from the traditional county structure.

Denver, even when it was an utter cow town, never really had a traditional county fair of pigs, pies and quilts, believe it or not.

Unlike the IPL, it will have no new franchises but will contain the 18 traditional county clubs, plus two teams from abroad.

York is also the traditional county town of Yorkshire, located at the convergence of the three ridings ("thirds"; the administrative jurisdictions into which Yorkshire was formerly divided).

Twenty20 games are a very different beast from traditional county matches boundaries and wickets are celebrated by cheerleaders, and pop groups fill the innings break.Unsurprisingly, it has proved divisive.

The most appropriate level of devolution for England would be to build on the current, odd mix of big economic areas such as Greater Manchester, unitary authorities and the traditional counties for rural areas.

Each of the 32 traditional counties of Ireland is represented by a county side.

In a system that developed between the 13th and 17th centuries, Ireland has 32 traditional counties.

Separately, the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government announced on St. George's Day 2013 in a symbolic move that England's historic and traditional counties still exist.

The Donegal fiddle tradition is the way of playing the fiddle that is traditional in County Donegal, Ireland.