Queen's County

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former administrative county historic county

Queen's County, historically a county in Ireland now known as County Laois, was an administrative region in the province of Leinster.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Queen’s County 2

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative county ⓘ
historic county ⓘ
abolishedAsOfficialName 1922 ⓘ
associatedClanTerritory O'More (Ó Mórdha) territory NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderedBy County Carlow NERFINISHED ⓘ
County Kildare NERFINISHED ⓘ
County Kilkenny NERFINISHED ⓘ
County Offaly NERFINISHED ⓘ
County Tipperary NERFINISHED ⓘ
County Westmeath NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital Maryborough NERFINISHED ⓘ
capitalModernName Portlaoise NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsGeographicFeature Slieve Bloom Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsTown Abbeyleix NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maryborough NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mountmellick NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mountrath NERFINISHED ⓘ
Portarlington NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rathdowney NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stradbally NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
createdBy Lord Deputy Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mary I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
createdFrom territory of the O'More (Ó Mórdha) clan ⓘ
establishedIn 1556 ⓘ
historicalBaroniesIncluded Ballyadams NERFINISHED ⓘ
Clarmallagh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cullenagh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maryborough East NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maryborough West NERFINISHED ⓘ
Portnahinch NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stradbally NERFINISHED ⓘ
Upper Ossory NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegionType Plantation county in the midlands of Ireland ⓘ
languageOfOfficialName English ⓘ
locatedIn Irish Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kingdom of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Province of Leinster NERFINISHED ⓘ
Republic of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Éire NERFINISHED ⓘ
modernName County Laois NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter Queen Mary I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
parliamentaryConstituency Queen's County (Parliament of Ireland constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Queen's County (UK Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Leinster NERFINISHED ⓘ
renamedAs County Laois NERFINISHED ⓘ
County Leix and Ossory NERFINISHED ⓘ
renamedBy Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 NERFINISHED ⓘ
successorAdministrativeUnit County Laois NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedAsNameUntil early 20th century ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Baron Castletown (Fitzpatrick family) → associatedCounty → Queen's County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Queen’s County
Upper Ossory → borderedBy → Queen's County ⓘ
Upper Ossory in present-day County Laois → borderedBy → Queen's County ⓘ
subject surface form: Upper Ossory
County Laois → formerName → Queen's County ⓘ
Baron Castletown (Fitzpatrick family) → region → Queen's County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Queen’s County