Maryborough, Queen's County (now Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland)

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Maryborough, in former Queen's County and now known as Portlaoise in County Laois, Ireland, is a historic Irish town that served as a significant administrative and military center.

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Maryborough, Queen's County 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former name of Portlaoise
historic town
administrativeCentreOf County Laois NERFINISHED
Queen's County NERFINISHED
associatedWith County Laois local government
Irish administrative history
country Ireland NERFINISHED
hasCurrentCountyName County Laois NERFINISHED
hasCurrentName Portlaoise NERFINISHED
hasFunction county town
hasHistoricalCountyName Queen's County NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalName Maryborough NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalSignificance centre of British administration in Queen's County
strategic military location in the Irish midlands
hasRole administrative centre
military centre
hasSettlementType town
hasUrbanForm town
historicalPeriod pre-independence Ireland
isSeatOf local government of County Laois
languageOfName English
locatedIn County Laois NERFINISHED
Queen's County NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Leinster NERFINISHED
locatedOnIsland Ireland NERFINISHED
nowKnownAs Portlaoise NERFINISHED
partOf Irish midlands
topLevelAdministrativeDivision Ireland NERFINISHED
usedAs garrison town

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Baron Maryborough namedAfter Maryborough, Queen's County (now Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland)