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County : [[Cork (county)|Cork]]
County : [[Cork (county)|Cork]]
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[[File:bantry.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:bantry.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
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Azure, on a bend sinister argent between in chief an ancient stone passion cross or and in base a boar passant proper three antique ships sable, with the Motto: Ná cluinter claoi claoitecht oraibh.
Azure, on a bend sinister argent between in chief an ancient stone passion cross or and in base a boar passant proper three antique ships sable, with the Motto: Ná cluinter claoi claoitecht oraibh.


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The cross represents Faith and Christianity. <br/>
The cross represents Faith and Christianity. <br/>
The bend represents Bantry Bay and the Ships to symbolise Wolfe Tone's attempted invasion with the French Fleet (1796) in the Cause of Irish Freedom. <br/>
The bend represents Bantry Bay and the Ships to symbolise Wolfe Tone's attempted invasion with the French Fleet (1796) in the Cause of Irish Freedom. <br/>
The Boar is taken from the Arms of the O'Sullivan Beare to denote Bantry's association with the Clan and in Heraldry, a boar is symbolic of "Courage and Determination."  
The Boar is taken from the arms of the O'Sullivan Beare to denote Bantry's association with the Clan and in Heraldry, a boar is symbolic of "Courage and Determination."  


The Motto is a line taken frorn an Irish poem (16th Century) by Aonague Daighre O'Dalaigh, one of a celebrated Munster literary family. "NA CLUINTER CLAOITECT ORAIBH." "NEVER MAY DEFEAT BE TOLD OF YOU"
The Motto is a line taken frorn an Irish poem (16th Century) by Aonague Daighre O'Dalaigh, one of a celebrated Munster literary family. "NA CLUINTER CLAOITECT ORAIBH." "NEVER MAY DEFEAT BE TOLD OF YOU"'''[[Literature]]''':


'''[[Literature]]''':
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