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Bantry Bay

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Bantry Bay inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, 21 mi (34 km) long and 4 mi (6.4 km) wide, Co. Cork, SW Republic of Ireland. It is one of Europe's best natural anchorages. At the head of the bay is Bantry. Bear and Whiddy islands are in the bay; the latter is the site of an oil terminal and storage facility. Author not available, BANTRY BAY. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Dún na mBarc
...Fort of the Ships]. Point of landing on Bantry Bay, Co. Cork, for the first invasion of Ireland...opposite Whiddy Island, near the town of Bantry, Co. Cork. Geoffrey Keating's History...locates Dún na mBarc on Ballinskellig Bay, Co. Kerry . Read more
Herbert, Arthur
...1716). Created earl of Torrington by William III in June 1689, following an indecisive action with French transports in Bantry Bay, south-west Ireland, Herbert is a controversial if not disreputable figure in English naval history. A member of the... Read more

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