Port Laoise

English

Etymology

From Irish.

Proper noun

Port Laoise

1. The county town of County Laois, Ireland. Former name: Maryborough.

Alternative forms

• Portlaoise, Portlaoighise, Port Laoighise

Translations

county town of County Laois

• Irish: Port Laoise m

Irish

Etymology

Literally, “port of Laois”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pˠɔɾˠt̪ˠ ˈl̪ˠiːʃə/

Proper noun

Port Laoise m (genitive Port Laoise)

1. Port Laoise (the county town of County Laois).

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Port Laoise	Phort Laoise	bPort Laoise
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.