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Fermoy (Irish: Mainistir Fhear Maí, meaning 'monastery of the men of the plain') [8] is a town on the River Blackwater in east County Cork, Ireland. As of the 2022 census , the town and environs had a population of approximately 6,700 people. [ 1 ]
The barracks were burnt to the ground by a group of Irish Republican Army irregulars after the British Army left in 1922. [3] The site subsequently became known as "the showgrounds" and is now occupied by Fermoy Rugby Club. [4]
Fermoy (Irish: Mainistir Fhear Maí; [l 1] formerly also Armoy [1]) is a historical barony in County Cork in Ireland. [l 1] [1] It is bordered by the baronies of Orrery and Kilmore to the north-west; Duhallow to the west; Barretts to the south-west; Barrymore to the south; Condons and Clangibbon to the east; and Coshlea, County Limerick to the north.
Diana, Princess of Wales, was a great-great-granddaughter of the 1st Baron Fermoy through her mother, Frances Shand Kydd.Shand Kydd was the younger daughter of the 4th Baron Fermoy, a friend of King George VI and the elder of the twin sons of the American heiress Frances Ellen Work and her first husband, James Boothby Burke Roche, who, after their divorce, became the 3rd Baron Fermoy.
Mallow (/ ˈ m æ l oʊ /; Irish: Mala [3]) is a town in County Cork, Ireland, approximately thirty-five kilometres north of Cork. Mallow is in a townland and civil parish of the same name, in the barony of Fermoy. [3] It is the administrative centre of north County Cork, and the Northern Divisional Offices of Cork County Council are located in ...
Maurice Roche, 8th Viscount Fermoy (1597–1670) was an magnate and soldier in southern Ireland, and a politician of the Irish Catholic Confederation.He joined the rebels in the Irish Rebellion of 1641 in January 1642, early for Munster, by besieging Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, a Protestant, in Youghal.