Smerwick Harbour (Ireland)
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Ard na Caithne (Ireland)
Smerwick Bay (Ireland)
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found: Work cat.: Elizabethan ships pictured on Smerwick Map, 1580, 1966:p. 159 ("the little bay of Smerwick, just north of Dingle")
found: Martin Frobisher, Elizabethan privateer, 2001:p. 264 (mixed force of Spanish volunteers and Italian mercenaries carried into Smerwick harbour by Spanish fleet in September 1580, and occupied the fort there)
found: This way Ireland, 2001:p. 48 (West of Smerwick Harbour on the north coast of the [Dingle] peninsula, are traces of Fort de Oro, built 1579 by a Spanish expedition to support Irish rebellion against England; fort was cut off by English Navy and the defenders slaughtered)
found: GNIS, May 21, 2006:Smerwick Harbour (harbor; Kerry region, Ireland: 52⁰11ʹ32ʺN 010⁰24ʹ09ʺW; also pop. place Smerwick)
found: Wikipedia, May 20, 2006(Ard na Caithne, formerly known as Smerwick in English; Irish name is legal name under Placenames Order (2004), one of the principal bays of Corca Dhuibhne)
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2006-06-21: new
2014-09-15: revised
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