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County Laois (/ l iː ʃ / LEESH; Irish: Contae Laoise) is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and in the province of Leinster. It was known as Queen's County from 1556 to 1922. [3] The modern county takes its name from Loígis, a medieval kingdom. Historically, it has also been known as County Leix.
There are approximately 1,162 townlands in County Laois, Ireland. [1] A plain version of this list showing townland names only is also available for easy alphabetical navigation and convenient overview. Duplicate names occur where there is more than one townland with the same name in the county.
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Barony map of Queen's County, 1900; Tinnahinch is pink, in the northwest. ... in the northwest. Sovereign state: Ireland: Province: Leinster: County: Laois: Area ...
Maryborough East or East Maryborough [1] (Irish: Port Laoise Thoir [2]) is a barony in County Laois (formerly called Queen's County or County Leix), Ireland. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Etymology
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Rosenallis (historically Rossinallis, from Irish: Ros Fhionnghlaise, meaning 'wood of the clear stream') [2] is a village in north County Laois, Ireland. It is in the foothills of the Slieve Bloom Mountains on the R422 Mountmellick to Birr road, [3] 6 km north-west of Mountmellick. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. [2]
Portnahinch or Portnehinch (Irish: Port na hInse [1] is a barony in County Laois (formerly called Queen's County or County Leix), Ireland. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Etymology