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County Laois (Queens)
Laois pronounced LEESH
- Irish: Contae Laoise
- Administrative centre Portlaoise
- Province Leinster
- Area 1,720 km2 (660 sq mi)
- People from County Laois (Queens) are called -
- Motto I bpáirt leis an bpobal (Irish), "In partnership with the community"
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Please do not add the profiles of County Laois (Queens) born ancestors to this project. See People Connected to County Laois (Queens)]
County Laois is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Midlands Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It was formerly known as Queen's County. Laois County Council is the local authority for the county.
Towns and Parishes
See below and County Laois (Queens), Ireland - Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries and Graveyards
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References and Sources
Parish Map
Map from Irish Ancestors where the map is interactive.
- Abbeyleix
- Aghaboe
- Aghmacart
- Aharney
- Ardea
- Attanagh
- Ballyadams
- Ballyroan
- Bordwell
- Borris
- Castlebrack
- Clonenagh and Clonagheen
- Cloydagh
- Coolbanagher
- Coolkerry
- Curraclone
- Donaghmore
- Durrow
- Dysartenos
- Dysartgallen
- Erke
- Fossy or Timahoe
- Glashare
- Kilcolmanbane
- Kilcolmanbrack
- Kildellig
- Killabban
- Killenny
- Killermogh
- Killeshin
- Kilmanman
- Kilteale
- Kyle
- Lea
- Monksgrange
- Moyanna
- Offerlane
- Rathaspick
- Rathdowney
- Rathsaran
- Rearymore
- Rosconnell
- Rosenallis
- Shrule
- Skirk
- Sleaty
- St. Johns
- Straboe
- Stradbally
- Tankardstown
- Tecolm
- Timogue
- Tullomoy