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

Parish of Aghaboe

This parish is divided between the baronies of Clandonagh and Clarmallagh. It is surrounded by the parishes of Kyle, Offerlane, Clonenagh & Clonagheen, Aghaboe, Killermogh, Bordwell and Kildellig. It belongs to the Poor Law Unions of Abbeyleix and Donaghmore, which are also the civil registration districts of Abbeyleix and Donaghmore for purposes of acquiring copies of birth, marriage or death information from the Irish Civil Registers. The Poor Law Union of Donaghmore was discontinued on January 1st, 1887 and registrations for townlands that belonged to that Union will either be found in the civil registration district of Abbeyleix or that of Roscrea from that date forward.

Description - History of the Queen's County

Description - Topographical Index of Ireland, 1837 - Lewis

History of Aghaboe

Tithe Applotment Books - name index

Griffiths Evaluation - index

1901 census - Heads of Households index

1911 census - Heads of Households index - partial

Roman Catholic parish records

Aghaboe Baptismal extracts. 1796-98 (Index) - Aghaboe baptismal extracts 1840-1858

Townlands of this parish

Graveyards of this parish - Aghaboe Index. Knockaroo Index. Borris in Ossory, New (Photos)

 

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