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Portarlington, County Laois Portarlington, historically called Cooletoodera (from ), is a town on the border of County Laois and County Offaly, Ireland. The River Barrow forms the border. The town was recorded in the 2016 census as having a population of 8,368. History ...
, on the border between County Laois and County Offaly, Ireland ** Portarlington railway station **
Portarlington (Parliament of Ireland constituency) Portarlington was a parliamentary borough partly in King's County (in the twentieth century renamed County Offaly) but mostly in Queen's County (now County Laois). It returned two members to the Parliament of Ireland, from 1692 until the Uni ...
, a constituency until 1801 in Ireland **
Portarlington (UK Parliament constituency) Portarlington was a rotten borough and is a former United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland, returning one MP. It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 Janu ...
, 1801-1885 **
Portarlington GAA Portarlington GAA is a Gaelic football club in Portarlington, County Laois, Ireland. Portarlington GAA have won 14 Laois Senior Football Championship titles, the most recent of which was in 2021. Famous past players include Steve Allen, Col ...
, a Gaelic football club ** Portarlington RFC, a rugby union club *
Portarlington, Victoria Portarlington is a historic coastal township located on the Bellarine Peninsula, 28 km from the city of Geelong, in the state of Victoria, Australia. It has a diverse population which includes a wide range of ethnic backgrounds, a high pr ...
, Australia **
Portarlington Football Club The Portarlington Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Demons, is an Australian rules football and netball club situated in the township of Portarlington, Victoria, on the Bellarine Peninsula. Portarlington teams currently play in the Bellarin ...
, an Australian rules football club


People

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Earl of Portarlington Earl of Portarlington is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1785 for John Dawson, 1st Earl of Portarlington, who had earlier represented Portarlington in the Irish House of Commons. He was the son of William Dawson, 1st Visco ...
, a title in the Peerage of Ireland *
John Dawson, 2nd Earl of Portarlington John Dawson, 2nd Earl of Portarlington (26February 178128December 1845) was a British Army officer who fought in the Napoleonic Wars. Family He was the son of John Dawson, 1st Earl of Portarlington (1744–1798) who had been created Earl of Porta ...
(1781-1845), British Army officer *
Henry Dawson-Damer, 3rd Earl of Portarlington Henry John Reuben Dawson-Damer, 3rd Earl of Portarlington (5 September 1822 – 1 March 1889) was an Irish peer. On 17 November 1841, he was commissioned a cornet in the Dorsetshire Yeomanry. He became Earl of Portarlington Earl of Portar ...
(1822-1889), Irish peer *
Lionel Dawson-Damer, 4th Earl of Portarlington Lionel Seymour William Dawson-Damer, 4th Earl of Portarlington (7 April 1832 – 17 December 1892), known as Lionel Dawson-Damer until 1889, was a British peer and Conservative politician. Background Portarlington was the only son of the Hon. ...
(1832-1892), British politician * Aidan Howlin, 5th Earl of Portarlington (1864-1920), British barrister


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