Craigavon

biographical name Craig·av·on \krā-ˈga-vən\

Definition of CRAIGAVON

1st Viscount 1871–1940 James Craig British statesman; 1st prime min. of Northern Ireland (1921–40)

geographical name Craig·av·on \krā-ˈga-vən\

district cen Northern Ireland, established 1974 area 147 square miles (381 square kilometers), pop 74,494

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