Bandon (Ireland)
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Sources of Information
- Condor Publishers. Bandon town plan, 1991.
- O.S. road atlas Ire., 1985
- Col. Lipp. gaz., 1962
Wikipedia description:
Bandon (; Irish: Droichead na Bandan) is a town in County Cork, Ireland. It lies on the River Bandon between two hills. The name in Irish means 'Bridge of the Bandon', a reference to the origin of the town as a crossing point on the river. In 2004 Bandon celebrated its quatercentenary. The town, sometimes called the Gateway to West Cork, had a population of 8,196 at the 2022 census. Bandon is in the Cork South-West (Dáil Éireann) constituency, which has three seats.
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