gorse
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"I forgot to change the ball and promptly hit it into the gorse, never to be seen again," David said of his first hole-in-one on the fourth hole at the Open Championship venue in Hoylake.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
Covering 57,000 hectares of peatland, gorse, heathland, and forest, the Mournes stretches from Northern Ireland's tallest mountain Slieve Donard, to the coastline of County Down.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
It was farmer Dave Matthews who found the skeletal remains of a man who became known as Some Mother's Son while cutting gorse near Tregantle Fort in Cornwall in 1982.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
Thompson added there are "numerous smaller gorse fires going on" across Northern Ireland.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
And he followed his brother into a thick copse of fern and gorse.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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