Fergus
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people
- Fergus (name)Fergus (name)Fergus or Feargus is a popular Irish, Manx and Scottish given name. It is both the Old Irish spelling and the anglicised form of the modern Fearghus or Fearghas, meaning "man-strength" or "virility". The name Fergus was a royal name amongst the Celts in Ireland and the Picts in Scotland...
places
- Fergus, OntarioFergus, OntarioFergus is the largest community in Centre Wellington, a township within Wellington County in Ontario, Canada. It lies on the Grand River about 25 km north of Guelph.-History:...
, Canada - Fergus, CaliforniaFergus, CaliforniaFergus is an unincorporated community in Merced County, California. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad east-southeast of Atwater, at an elevation of 157 feet ....
, United States - Fergus County, MontanaFergus County, Montana-National protected areas:* Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge * Lewis and Clark National Forest * Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument -Demographics:...
, United States - Fergus Falls, MinnesotaFergus Falls, MinnesotaFergus Falls is a city in and the county seat of Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 13,138 at the 2010 census.-Today:...
, United States - Fergus Falls Township, MinnesotaFergus Falls Township, MinnesotaFergus Falls Township is a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 5,051 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.-Demographics:As of the census of...
, United States - Newmarket-on-FergusNewmarket-on-FergusNewmarket-on-Fergus, historically known as Corracatlin , is a town in County Clare in the Republic of Ireland. It is 13 kilometers from Ennis, 8 kilometers from Shannon Airport, and 24 kilometers from Limerick.-History:...
, County Clare, Ireland - River FergusRiver FergusThe River Fergus is a river in County Clare, Ireland. It rises in Loughnagowan which lies a few kilometers west of Corofin and flows into the Shannon Estuary. It is noted for its trout and salmon fishing. Trummer is an island in the river...
, County Clare, Ireland - St. FergusSt. FergusSt Fergus is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, formerly in the county of Banffshire. St Fergus lies a mile from the North Sea coast and three miles northwest of Peterhead...
, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - CarrickfergusCarrickfergusCarrickfergus , known locally and colloquially as "Carrick", is a large town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is located on the north shore of Belfast Lough, from Belfast. The town had a population of 27,201 at the 2001 Census and takes its name from Fergus Mór mac Eirc, the 6th century king...
, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
other uses
- FergusFergus (novel)Fergus, a novel by Northern Irish-Canadian writer Brian Moore, was published in 1970, in the United States by Holt, Rinehart and Winston.It tells the story of Fergus Fadden, an Irish-born writer living in California, who is haunted by ghosts from his past, including that of his father.-Quote:"Until...
, a novel by Brian Moore - USS Fergus (APA-82)USS Fergus (APA-82)USS Fergus was a Gilliam-class attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. Commissioned late in the war, she was initially assigned to transport duties and consequently did not participate in combat operations....
, US Navy attack transport ship - "Fergus Sings the BluesFergus Sings the Blues"Fergus Sings the Blues" is the third single from the album When the World Knows Your Name by the Scottish rock band Deacon Blue.The main B-side is "Long Window to Love"...
", song by Deacon Blue - "Who Goes with Fergus?", 1892 poem by William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and playwright, and one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature. A pillar of both the Irish and British literary establishments, in his later years he served as an Irish Senator for two terms...
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