Fermoy Marble Quarries 
Heritage Site(s)
- County:
- Cork
- Townland:
- Johnstown East, Johnstown West
- Status:
- Inactive
- Primary Rock Type:
- Limestone
- Start Date:
Part of:
Notes:
Situated in the Johnstown Red Marble Formation, there are three red marble quarries in the townlands of Johnstown East and Johnstown West - two in Johnstown East and one in Johnstown West. The stone was known as "Johnstown Puce" or "Fermoy puce".References
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