Queen's County

proper noun

Former name of Laois: a county of Leinster, Ireland; used from 1556 to 1922.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalFormer name of Laois: a county of Leinster, Ireland; used from 1556 to 1922.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
laois

Origin

Named after Mary I, Queen of England and Ireland.

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Translations

Irish Contae na Banríona
  • Contae na Banríonaformer name of County Laois
Cite this entry
APA

Queen's County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Queen's%20County

MLA

“Queen's County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Queen's%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Queen's County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Queen's%20County.

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