This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: GarethGhent Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.ireland.lex.general/309.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Just read this today. Laoighis is in the Republic of Ireland. Spelt Laois today. I am a member of the Ghent family and can be contacted at [email protected] Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.