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COUNTY Laois, (Queen's county, Leix) Ireland

Parish of Abbeyleix

This parish belongs in the Barony of Cullenagh. It is divided into two separate parts. The first, is surrounded by the civil parishes of Rosconnell, Durrow, Killermogh, Aghaboe, Clonenagh & Clonagheen, Ballyroan and Fossy or Timahoe. The secondborders on parishes of Co. Kilkenny and the civil parish of Timahoe. It belongs to the Poor Law Union of Abbeyleix, which is also the civil registration district of Abbeyleix for purposes of acquiring copies of birth, marriage or death information from the Irish Civil Registers.

Description - History of the Queen's County

Description - Topographical Index of Ireland, 1837 - Lewis

Tithe Applotment Books - name index

Griffiths Evaluation - index - some townlands of Abbeyleix civil parish

1901 census - Heads of Households index

1911 census - Heads of Households index

Roman Catholic parish records - Abbeyleix & Ballyroan Baptismal extracts index 1824

Townlands of this parish

Graveyards of this parish

Abbeyleix Church of Ireland - partial name index

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