or Bandonbridge, a town of Ireland, county... of Cork, situated on both sides of the River Bandon, which is here crossed by a bridge of six arches. It has two churches, a handsome Roman Catholic chapel, Protestant and Methodist places of worship, a convent, two market-houses, a spacious quay on the south side of the river; an infirmary, hospital, dispensary, three public libraries, two reading-rooms, two endowed schools, and a savings-bank. Its manufactures of woollen and cotton goods have much declined, but a manufacture of fine stuffs has lately sprung up; and there are also several distilleries, breweries, tanneries, and flour mills. It returns a member to parliament. Pop. (1851) 7943.

By midway it is 20 miles S.W. of Cork.