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The principality ruled over by Rory O'Moore was called Leix; it covered the greater part of Queen's County and part of County
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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An 'ye're a runner - now, now, don't be addin' to your sins by denyin 'it, for I had a parish in Leix in the Great Trouble, an' I know that look, too - aye, twice as long in the leg as ye would be if I put a fut-rule on ye!
THE NUMBERS 2010
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An 'ye're a runner - now, now, don't be addin' to your sins by denyin 'it, for I had a parish in Leix in the Great Trouble, an' I know that look, too - aye, twice as long in the leg as ye would be if I put a fut-rule on ye!
Flashman and the angel of the lord Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1995
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An 'ye're a runner - now, now, don't be addin' to your sins by denyin 'it, for I had a parish in Leix in the Great Trouble, an' I know that look, too - aye, twice as long in the leg as ye would be if I put a fut-rule on ye!
Flashman and the angel of the lord Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1995
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Leix and Offally, the territories of O'More and O'Connor [Footnote: See p. 201, _ante_.] on the west of the Pale, were absorbed into it and partially colonised, becoming
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Queen's counties, Leix and Offaly being renamed "Philipstown" and
Is Ulster Right? Anonymous
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During the whole of the reign of Edward VI fighting had gone on in Leix and
Is Ulster Right? Anonymous
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Leix, his grandfather being Roger More, the ablest of the leaders who planned the rebellion of 1641; on his father's side from Anglo-Norman stock.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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Elizabeth, and in consequence recovered the principality of Leix, which had been the property of his forefathers and which he governed until his death in 1578.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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It embraces ancient Leix, which connects it with Kildare and a portion of Ui Ceinnsealaigh.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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