Queen's County (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Queen's County was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800. The county was known as County Laois from 1922.

Members of Parliament 1585 Warham St Leger and Robert Harpole 1613–1615 Sir Robert Pigott and Sir Henry Power 1634–1635 John Pigott and Sir Piers Crosby 1639–1649 John Pigott (died and replaced in 1646 by Francis Barrington) and Sir Charles Coote, 1st Baronet (Coote died and replaced 1642 by George Graham. Graham died and replaced 1642 by Terence McGrath. Mcgrath died and replaced 1646 by Gilbert Rawson) 1661–1666 Thomas Pigott and Childley Coote (Coote died and replaced 1661 by Daniel Hutchinson)

1689–1801 ElectionFirst MPSecond MP 1689 Sir Patrick Trant Edmond Morres 1692 John Weaver John Weaver 1695 Robert Warneford 1703 Dudley Cosby 1713 Richard FitzPatrick 1715 Ephraim Dawson 1729 Richard Warburton 1747 George Evans 1761 William Dawson William Pole 1768 John Dawsonfrom 1770 Hon. John Dawson 1776 Charles Coote 1779 John Warburton 1783 Sir John Parnell, 2nd Bt 1790 Viscount Moore 1791 John Warburton 1798 Charles Coote 1801 Superseded by Westminster constituency of Queen's County

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