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    related to County Laois. Wikivoyage has a travel guide for County Laois. County Laois at Curlie Laois Tourism Website Official website of Laois County Council...
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  • The Laois County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Irish: Cumann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Laois) or Laois GAA is one of the 32 county boards...
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    tSúdaire, meaning 'nook of the tanner'), is a town on the border of County Laois and County Offaly, Ireland. The River Barrow forms the border. Portarlington...
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    meaning 'the great way') is a small village located on the western side of County Laois, Ireland, southwest of Portlaoise. It is approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi)...
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    Emo (from Irish Ioma, meaning 'bed or resting-place') is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It is located near Portlaoise on the R422 regional road just...
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    Laois County Council (Irish: Comhairle Chontae Laoise) is the local authority of County Laois, Ireland. As a county council, it is governed by the Local...
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    Darú, formerly Darmhagh Ua nDuach) is a village located in south-east County Laois, Ireland. Bypassed by the M8 motorway on 28 May 2010, the village is...
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    Ballyroan (Irish: Baile Átha an Róine) is a small village in County Laois, Ireland. It is in the civil parish of Ballyroan and in the former barony of...
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    the county was renamed County Laois. The town forms part of the Portlaoise local electoral area and municipal district for elections to Laois County Council...
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  • The Laois county football team (/liːʃ/ LEESH) represents Laois in men's Gaelic football and is governed by Laois GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic...
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    (Irish: Baile an Chaisleáin) is a small village and also a parish in County Laois in Ireland. The older Irish name for the town was Baile Chaisleáin Ua...
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    Mountains are in the southern part of the county on the border with County Laois. Offaly has the 24th highest county peak in Ireland. The highest point is...
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    election to all 19 seats on Laois County Council was held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections. County Laois is divided into 3 local electoral...
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    constituencies of Laois and Offaly. It was re-established by the Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Act 2017, It replaced the constituencies of Laois and Offaly...
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  • Laois County Infirmary (Irish: Otharlann Chontae Laoise) was a hospital in Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland. The infirmary was built by David Henry in...
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  • Borris is a civil parish in the barony of Maryborough East in County Leix. Its 24 townlands are: Aghnaharna (also called Summerhill) Ballytegan Beladd...
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    County Cavan [12] County Waterford [13] County Westmeath [14] County Sligo [15] County Laois [16] County Kildare [17] County Fermanagh "County Profiles – Leitrim"...
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  • Laois may refer to: County Laois, Ireland; formerly called Queen's County, Leix, Laoighis Laois (Dáil constituency) Queen's County (Parliament of Ireland...
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    County Laois, respectively. The abbreviation Co. is used, as in "Co. Roscommon". The counties in Dublin created in 1994 often drop the word county entirely...
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  • Ireland portal There are approximately 1,162 townlands in County Laois, Ireland. A plain version of this list showing townland names only is also available...
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  • The Laois county hurling team represents Laois in hurling and is governed by Laois GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes...
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    Robert Sheehan (category Actors from County Laois)
    list of Ireland's greatest film actors. Sheehan was born in Portlaoise, County Laois. He is the youngest of three children born to Maria and Joe Sheehan,...
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  • This is a list of historic houses in the Republic of Ireland which serves as a link page for any stately home or historic house in the Republic of Ireland...
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  • Cashel Man is a bog body from a bog near Cashel in County Laois, Ireland. He was found on 10 August 2011 by Bord na Móna employee Jason Phelan from Abbeyleix...
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  • & Infants University Hospital, Dolphin's Barn Hermitage Clinic, Lucan, County Dublin Highfield Hospital, Whitehall Incorporated Orthopaedic Hospital of...
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  • County Clare 1965, Gerry Forde, County Wexford 1966, Kathleen Collins, New York City 1967, Maura Connolly, County Laois 1968, Bobby Casey, County Clare...
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    scriptorium. Suggested locations include Stradbally (Co. Laois) and Clonenagh (County Laois), the home of Uí Chrimthainn (see below). Eugene O'Curry suggested...
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    sometimes called Oakvale, is a townland in the civil parish of Stradbally, County Laois, in Ireland. It is the site of a sixth-century monastic settlement. A...
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  • The Laois Senior Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition contested by top-tier Laois GAA clubs. The Laois County Board of the Gaelic Athletic...
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    Kieran Patrick Kelly (category People from County Laois)
    serial killer. Kelly was born in 1930 in the small town of Rathdowney, County Laois. He and his family moved to Dublin in the early 1940s, where Kelly became...
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