Beanntraí/Bantry

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Beanntraí

genitive: Bheanntraí

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(Irish)

Bantry

(English)

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county

Corcaigh/Cork

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

Beanntraí ‘peak people’?
English

Beanntraí ‘peak people’?

Centrepoint

51.7162, -9.45241latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1320	Bendtraighe	ARÉ Imleabhar: III, Leathanach: 522 Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1576	countrie Bentry	F Líne: 2862 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1576	countrie Beintrie	F Líne: 2868 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1577	Bayntry	F Líne: 3082 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1581	Bhenntraighe	ARÉ Imleabhar: V, Leathanach: 1762 Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1584	Bantry	F Líne: 4415 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1598	Bantry [teorainneacha Dheasumhan]	Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: 1 The Clancarthy Survey from Carew MS 625 Bliain: 1598
1615	Dúthaidh Bheanntraidhe a's Béara	Tribes Ir. Leathanach: 64 The Tribes of Ireland: a satire, by Aenghus O'Daly (ed. O'Donovan, 1852) Bliain: 1610 C
1650c	Beanntraighe an triúcha	LM Leathanach: 178 An Leabhar Muimhneach (eag. O Donnchadha. (1940)) Bliain: 1650C
1650c	Tuatha...Beanntraighe	LM Leathanach: 179 An Leabhar Muimhneach (eag. O Donnchadha. (1940)) Bliain: 1650C
1650c	i mBeanntraighe	LM Leathanach: 430 An Leabhar Muimhneach (eag. O Donnchadha. (1940)) Bliain: 1650C
1654-6	Bantry 1/2 Barony	CS X Leathanach: 89 Civil Survey X. Supplementary vol. (ed. Simington, 1961) Bliain: 1654
1655	The Barony of Bantry	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1750	The Barony of Bear and Bantry	Smith Cork Leathanach: 291 C. Smith, 'The Antient and Present State of the County and City of Cork' le Charles Smith. Bliain: 1750
1986	Bantry derives from Beannt, a cineal Laoghaire chieftain of 9th century -Beannt Righe (territory of Beannt)	O'Donoghue Leathanach: 290 Bruno O'Donoghue, Parish Histories and Place Names of West Cork Bliain foilsithe: 1986

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