Ormond (surname) Ormond or Ormand is a very old surname, originated in Ireland, but also occurring nowadays in Portugal (mainly Azores), Brazil, England, Scotland, and United States. It derives from the Irish toponym Oirmhumhain 'East Munster' and was a hereditary title within the Irish aristocracy. See Earl of Ormonde (Irish).
Situated in the heart of the Alpilles, Saint RÃ©my is one of the must-sees in Provence. Surrounded by lush green perfumed valleys, its ancient streets are lined with beautifully restored old houses... What to see: Excavations of Glanum (gallo-roman city). The Antiques (Arc and MausolÃ©e of the roman era).
Asks Esme Harrison. A. Provence is one of the most popular areas in France because it is so beautiful, and despite the influx of tourists every year, the landscape remains unscathed. Geographically it is surrounded by the River Rhone, the southern Alps and the Mediterranean and houses Europe's greatest canyon, the Gorges du Verdon.