PARISHES & BARONIES of QUEENS COUNTY
(Co. LAOIS)
 

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The map below of Co. Laois showing the Parish Boundaries of today and within the Queens County (Co. Laois) there are approximately 28 Roman Catholic Parishes covering a total of four Diocese's.

In the listings below are of the old and modern day parishes and diocese's of Co. Laois.

(Please note that the parishes listed in the Index to Griffiths Valuation of 1848-1865 differ slightly as some of them have now changed their names as you will see from the list below).

(The map's may not be accurate or to scale)

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THIS MAP SHOWS AN OUTLINE OF

  Baronies of County Laois

(This maps above may not be accurate or to scale)

The Ire Atlas Townland Database

The Church of Ireland

HISTORY OF LAOIS 

Laois Roman Catholic Parishes

Poor Law Union Map

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PARISHES IN THE DIOCESES OF OSSORY

 

Aghaboe - 20

Aghmacart

Aharney

Attanagh

Ballyragget - 21

Bordwell

Borris-in-Ossory - 22

Camross - 23

Castletown - 24

Coolkerry

Donaghmore

Durrow - 25

Erke

Galmoy - 26

Glashare

KiIdellig

Lisdowney - 27

Rathdowney - 28

Rathsaran

Skirk

PARISHES IN THE DIOCESE OF KILLALOE

Roscrea (Kyle) - 19

PARISHES IN THE DIOCESE OF DUBLIN

RC Parish - Athy (Co. Kildare) - 1

Civil Parish -  St John's, Tankardstown

PARISHES IN THE DIOCESE OF KILDARE & LEIGHLIN

 

Abbeyleix & Ballyroan - 2

Ardea

Arles (Killabban (part), Monksgrange, Shrule) - 3

Ballinakill - 4

Ballyadams - 5

Ballyfin (Cappinrush) - 6

Borris

Castlebrack

Clonaslee - 7

Clonenagh and Clonagheen

Cloydagh

Coolbanagher

Curraclone

Doonane - 8

Dysartenos

Dysartgallen

Emo - 9

Fossy or Timahoe

KiIlenny

Kilcolmanbane

Kilcolmanbrack

Killabban (Arless)

Killermogh

Killeshin (Graiguecullen) - 10

Kilmanman

Kilteale

Kyle

Lea

Leighlinbridge - 11

Mountmellick - 12

Mountrath - 13

Moyanna

Offerlane

Portarlington - 14

Portlaoise - 15

Raheen - 16

Rathaspick

Rearymore

RosconnelI

Rosenalis - 17

Sleaty

Straboe

Stradbally - 18

Tecolm

Timogue

Tullomoy