Fermanagh

[ fer-man-uh ]

/ fərˈmæn ə /

noun

a county in SW Northern Ireland. 653 sq. mi. (1691 sq. km). County seat: Enniskillen.

an administrative district including this county. 715 sq. mi. (1851 sq. km).

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Examples from the Web for fermanagh

Riot at Southtown between the Fermanagh Militia and some coalheavers.
Chronological Retrospect of the History of Yarmouth and Neighbourhood|William Finch-Crisp
Crum was the frontier garrison of the Protestants of Fermanagh.
The History of England from the Accession of James II.|Thomas Babington Macaulay
In a somewhat similar example at Coolback, Fermanagh, the remains of the elliptical cairn are still visible.
Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders|T. Eric Peet
The band of the Fermanagh militia, at that time the most celebrated in Ireland, was brought up expressly for the occasion.
Jack Hinton|Charles James Lever

The rebellious counties of Fermanagh and Derry are taxed just as lightly as if they were loyal.
Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry|Thomas Davis

British Dictionary definitions for fermanagh

Fermanagh

/ (fəˈmænə) /

noun

a district and historical county of SW Northern Ireland: contains the Upper and Lower Lough Erne. Pop: 58 705 (2003 est). Area (excluding water): 1700 sq km (656 sq miles)

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