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:
“She is
The queen of curds and cream.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“But I would say to my fellows, once for all, As long as possible live free and uncommitted. It makes but little difference whether you are committed to a farm or the county jail.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Sport and death are the two great socializing factors in Ireland ...”
—Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)