The Leinster Colliery District of Queen's County, Ireland

The Leinster Colliery District of the Queen's County, Ireland

Lewis 1837 map of Queen's County
Samuel Lewis' 1837 map of the Queen's County

Co Laois today
County Laois today

Slievemargy 2001
The Slievemargy mountains, looking west from Carlow Graigue.
The collieries have disappeared.
(Photo: Trish Downes 2001)