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[[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ireland]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] County Laois | [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ireland]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] County Laois | ||
[[Image:County Leix Map Ireland.jpg|thumb|Click on map to enlarge it.]] | [[Image:County Leix Map Ireland.jpg|thumb|Click on map to enlarge it.]] | ||
County Laois (Irish: ''Contae Laoise''), formerly known also as ''Laoighis'' or ''Leix'', is a county in the midlands of [[Ireland]], in the province of Leinster. | County Laois (Irish: ''Contae Laoise''), formerly known also as '''Laoighis''' or '''Leix''', or '''Queen's County''', is a county in the midlands of [[Ireland]], in the province of Leinster. | ||
The county town is '''Portlaoise''' (previously Maryborough). | The county town is '''Portlaoise''' (previously Maryborough). | ||