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).
Getting to Provence. A trip from Paris to Provence only takes a couple of hours on the TGV (High Speed Train). TGV trains are very convenient and depart either from downtown Paris or Paris CDG Airport and take you to central Provence in Avignon, Southern Provence in Aix-en-Provence or Marseille.