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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. Names marked in bold typeface are towns and villages, and the word Town appears for those entries in the Acres column.
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.
Pages in category "Towns and villages in County Laois" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Northern Ireland: Antrim; Armagh; Down; Fermanagh; Londonderry; Tyrone; Pages in category "Rivers of County Laois" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of ...
TABLE 1. a. The length of the River Shannon from the Shannon Pot to Limerick City is 258 kilometres (160 mi) [10] with a basin area of 11,700 km 2.; The River Shannon's overall length (to Loop Head), using the Owenmore River (County Cavan) as source, is 372 kilometres (231 mi), [11] 11 km (7 mi) longer than the Shannon Pot source.
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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
Castletown is known as "The Tidiest Village in Laois". [citation needed] Chairman of the Tidy Towns committee is Seán Fleming, TD. In 1998, Castletown were just four points behind the national winner. [citation needed] The village won the overall Irish Tidy Towns Competition in 2002. [3]