Fermoy

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FERMOY

County : Cork

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms show the town's bridge over the River Blackwater, hence the embattled chevron over black and white waves. The Blackwater is world famous for its salmon fishing and this depicted by two leaping salmon. The motto means Let Us Stand For Ever.

Literature : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net)