Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
School
Fermoy , County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Fermoy
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Sch (1935)
- Coordinates
- 52.13752, -8.27948
- SMR number
- CO035-103----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In Fermoy. Rectangular structure indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map named 'National School'. Free-standing rectangular two-storey structure with large extension to rear; gable-ended with chimneys atop gables. Entrance front (N) of 5 bays, central porch entrance, pointed sash windows with switch-line tracery. Rear elevation has similar pointed 1st floor windows with rectangular sash windows in ground floor. Lower 2-storey addition to rear partially blocking 1st-floor window on rear elevation of main building. Used as CYMS hall. Yard to rear.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Nearby in the register
- Religious house - Cistercian monksunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Historic townunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.