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Droichead na Bandan
English name: Bandon · County Cork
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
“bridge of the Bandan”, the River Bandon
Broken down
Nearby & related:
Droichead Nua · NewbridgeCill Droichid · CelbridgeDroichead Átha · DroghedaCionn tSáile · KinsaleCloich na Coillte · ClonakiltyCorcaigh · Cork
Sources
- Wiktionary: Droichead na Bandan (Irish) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wiktionary: Bandan (Irish) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wiktionary: Bandon (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wikidata Q678018 (CC0)
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