FERMOY
, a See also:market See also:town in the See also:east See also:riding of Co
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See also:Cork, See also:Ireland, in the See also:north-east See also:parliamentary See also:division, 21 M. by road N.E. of Cork, and 14 M
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E. of See also:Mallow by a See also:branch of the See also:Great See also:Southern & Western railway
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Pop. of See also:urban See also:district (1901) 6126
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It is situated on the See also:river See also:Blackwater, which divides the town into two parts, the larger of which is on the southern See also:bank, and there the See also:trade of the town, which is chiefly in See also:flour and agricultural produce, is mainly carried on
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The town has several See also:good streets and some noteworthy buildings
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Of the latter, the most prominent are the military See also:barracks on the north bank of the river, the See also:Protestant See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church, the See also:Roman See also:Catholic See also:cathedral and St See also:Colman's Roman Catholic See also:college
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Fermoy See also:rose to importance only at the beginning of the loth See also:century, owing entirely to the devotion of See also:John See also:- ANDERSON
- ANDERSON, ADAM (1692—1765)
- ANDERSON, ALEXANDER (c. 1582-1620?)
- ANDERSON, ELIZABETH GARRETT (1836— )
- ANDERSON, JAMES (1662—1728)
- ANDERSON, JAMES (1739-1808)
- ANDERSON, JOHN (1726-1796)
- ANDERSON, MARY (1859– )
- ANDERSON, RICHARD HENRY (1821–1879)
- ANDERSON, ROBERT (1750–1830)
- ANDERSON, SIR EDMUND (1530-1605)
Anderson, a See also:citizen, on becoming landlord
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The town is a centre for See also:salmon and See also:trout fishing on the Blackwater and its tributary the Funshion
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The neighbouring scenery is attractive, especially in the Glen of Araglin, once famed for its ironworks
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