Fermoy, town on the River Blackwater in east County Cork, Ireland
Fermoy is a settlement in County Cork in southeast Ireland that serves as a market town for the surrounding region. The place features typical amenities of an Irish town including shops, cafes, and public spaces along its streets.
The town was established in the 18th century and grew into an important trading hub along the River Blackwater. Its structure as a market town was maintained over the centuries and continues to shape how the place functions today.
The town carries a name rooted in Irish heritage and functions today as a working market town where locals gather in shops and on the streets. This everyday commercial rhythm shapes how people experience and move through the place.
The town is easy to walk around with adequate parking near the main street for those arriving by car. Restaurants and shops are concentrated on the central streets, making it simple to explore the essentials during a visit.
The place sits along the River Blackwater, giving it a distinctive geographic setting within the region. This waterside location historically shaped its economic role and remains a pleasant feature for visitors exploring the area.
Location: County Cork
Elevation above the sea: 50 m
Shares border with: Glanworth
GPS coordinates: 52.14202,-8.27614
Latest update: December 20, 2025 15:57
Ballysaggartmore Towers
21.7 km
Mitchelstown Castle
14.5 km
Doneraile Court
22.5 km
Labbacallee wedge tomb
5.4 km
Rathcormac massacre
10.4 km
Elfordstown Earthstation
22.1 km
Galtee Castle
21.2 km
Conna Castle
13 km
Killavullen Caves
16.4 km
Bridgetown Abbey
11.9 km
Castlelyons Friary
6.6 km
Labbamolaga
19.4 km
Christ Church, Ballyhooly
8.4 km
Coole Upper Two Churches
6.2 km
Kileenemer Church
8.9 km
Aghacross Church
15 km
Kildorrery Church
15.5 km
Blackwater Bridge, Fermoy
335 m
Christ Church
8.4 km
Conna Bridge
12.6 km
Mogeely Bridge
15.2 km
Ballyduff Bridge
15.3 km
Carrignavar Bridge
22.1 km
Ballysaggartmore House Bridge
21 km
Killavullen Bridge
16.4 km
St. Joseph's Church
14.9 km
St Nicholas' Church
7.8 km
Glanworth Castle
7.4 kmVisited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes