Beannchar

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Beannchar is the Irish name for Bangor, a coastal town in County Down, Northern Ireland, known for its historic abbey and seaside setting.

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Beannchar canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
administrativeArea Ards and North Down
correspondsTo modern English name Bangor
country United Kingdom
hasCulturalSignificance Irish heritage of Bangor
hasEtymologyLanguage Old Irish
hasFeature harbour
maritime character
seaside setting
hasHistoricSite historic abbey
hasLanguageName Irish
linked to: Irish language
hasNotableSite Bangor Abbey
linked to: Bangor Abbey site
hasReligiousHeritage early Christian monastery
isIrishNameFor Bangor, County Down
locatedIn Bangor, County Down
County Down
Northern Ireland
locatedNear Belfast Lough
locatedOn coast
north coast of County Down
partOf province of Ulster
toponymType Gaelic place name
usedIn Irish language contexts

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Bangor, County Down localName Beannchar