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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 ]

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3. www.mapsofworld.com › ireland › countiesCounty Laois Map | County Laois Ireland Map - Maps of World

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   Sep 2, 2022 · Map of Laois County, Ireland showing the administrative divisions, county boundary, major cities, major roads, and Laois capital.

4. ireland101.com › page › laoisCounties of Ireland - Laois

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   Not to be confused with a Southeast Asian country, Co. Laois, which sounds like "leash", is Ireland's most landlocked county, bordering on no other coastal counties.

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5. wiki.openstreetmap.org › wiki › County_LaoisCounty Laois - OpenStreetMap Wiki

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   Laois is a county in the province of Leinster, Ireland. It is bordered by counties Tipperary (in Munster), Offaly, Carlow, Kilkenny, Kildare and Westmeath . Please have a look at The Completeness Example and Town mapping for inspiration on how we can achieve 100% completeness.

6. www.enjoyireland.com › laois › mapLaois Map - Enjoy Ireland

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   Laois Map. Laois (pronounced Leash), also spelt Laoighis or Leix, is a county in the midlands of Ireland. Situated in the province of Leinster, this small county is the only one in Ireland not bordered by another county with a coastline. Area: 1719 km² (664 square miles).

7. www.gov.ie › en › press-releaseWhat are your county colours? A different way of looking at Laois

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   Oct 4, 2024 · The radiometrics map highlights County Laois' sandstone derived soils of the Slieve Blooms, which appear red. The black areas on the same map represent peat. In the electromagnetic map, the blue area north of Spink correspond to the siltstones and mudstones of the Castlecomer plateau. Airborne geophysics is a cost-effective means of detecting ...

8. www.askaboutireland.ie › laois › aspects-of-laoisAspects of Laois - askaboutireland.ie

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   A map of Ireland that has Laois highlighted. Notice how County Laois is the only county in Ireland that does not touch a county that touches the sea. Enlarge image. In this section, we're going to look at County Laois or The Queen's County as it is sometimes called.

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   Where is County Laois?

   • County Laois is a county in Midlands Region, Leinster Province, Ireland at latitude 52°59′56.40″ North, longitude 7°19′59.52″ West. Laois is a county in the province of Leinster, Ireland. It is bordered by counties Tipperary (in Munster), Offaly, Carlow, Kilkenny, Kildare and Westmeath .

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   Does Laois touch the sea?

   • A map of Ireland that has Laois highlighted. Notice how County Laois is the only county in Ireland that does not touch a county that touches the sea. In this section, we're going to look at County Laois or The Queen's County as it is sometimes called. County Laois is one of 12 counties in the province of Leinster.

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   Where did Laois County get its name?

   • The modern county takes its name from Loígis, a medieval kingdom. Historically, it has also been known as County Leix. Laois County Council is the local authority for the county, and is based in Portlaoise. At the 2022 census, the population of the county was 91,657, [ 2 ] an increase of 56% since the 2002 census.

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   What constituency is Laois in?

   • Most of County Laois is part of the Dáil constituency of Laois–Offaly (5 seats), with the electoral divisions of Ballybrittas, Jamestown, Kilmullen, Portarlington South, in the former rural district of Mountmellick, in the Kildare South constituency. [ 22 ] The constituency of Laois–Offaly existed from 1921 to 2016, and again since 2020.

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   How did Laois get its name?

   • Laois received its present Irish language name following the Irish War of Independence. Laois was also sometimes spelt "Leix". Portlaoise (previously Maryborough) is the main town of the county. Loígis was the subject of two organised plantations or colonisations by the Kingdom of England in 1556 and 1607.

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   Who is Laois County Council?

   • Laois County Council is the local authority for the county, and is based in Portlaoise. At the 2022 census, the population of the county was 91,657, [ 2 ] an increase of 56% since the 2002 census. The first people in Laois were bands of hunters and gatherers who passed through the county about 8,500 years ago [citation needed].

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