Queen's County (Parliament of Ireland Constituency)

Queen's County was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.

Famous quotes containing the words queen, county and/or ireland:

    “Ah petal, dust and wind-fall
    on the ground queen awaiting queen.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “Jack: A politician, huh?
    Editor: Oh, county treasurer or something like that.
    Jack: What’s so special about him?
    Editor: They say he’s an honest man.”
    —Robert Rossen (1908–1966)

    “There is no topic ... more soporific and generally boring than the topic of Ireland as Ireland, as a nation.”
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)