(Tíreolaíocht) sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships and protected either naturally or artificially against high waves and strong currents. Also a place on a waterway with facilities for loading and unloading ships

body of water smaller than a gulf and partially enclosed by land but with a wide mouth, affording access to the sea

(Póilíneacht) officer who directs the policing of a harbour area by members of a municipal police force