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  • But before he reached it, he recalled his mother telling him that Uncle Gib had moved in with those god-botherers, the Perkinses, in Fermoy Road.

    Portobello Ruth Rendell 2010

  • The fermented Fermoy thought burning the barracks would keep them out of the hands of the British, but the flames he set highlighted the silhouettes of American soldiers creeping away from the fort.

    Alex Storozynski: The Fiasco of July 4, 1777 2009

  • She was telling me about a religious retreat she's organising at the Loreto school in Fermoy and showing me pictures she'd had laminated to use then, and somehow we segued into a discussion of the history of Mary Ward and Theresa Boyle.

    between the rock and the cold, cold sea -- Day hawkwing_lb 2006

  • As soon as she got over the small-pox — she took it at Fermoy — God bless her, I wish

    Mens Wives 2006

  • The river Blackwater rises in the county Kerry, and running from west to east through the northern part of the county Cork, enters the county Waterford beyond Fermoy.

    Castle Richmond 2004

  • Countess Spencer often stayed at Park House while Ruth, Lady Fermoy taught the children card games.

    DIANA ANDREW MORTON 1992

  • Her grandmother, Ruth, Lady Fermoy, was an accomplished pianist who played at the Royal Albert Hall in the presence of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.

    DIANA ANDREW MORTON 1992

  • Her grandmother, Ruth, Lady Fermoy went along as their chaperone and accompanied them when they returned to Buckingham Palace for a cold buffet supper in his apartments.

    DIANA ANDREW MORTON 1992

  • When Diana started to learn piano, any progress she made was always dwarfed by the achievements of her grandmother, Lady Fermoy, who had performed at the Royal Albert Hall in front of the Queen Mother, and her sister Sarah, who studied piano at a conservatoire in Vienna following her abrupt departure from West Heath.

    DIANA ANDREW MORTON 1992

  • My grandmother Ruth, Lady Fermoy has done a good hatchet job on me.

    DIANA ANDREW MORTON 1992

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