Allen, County Kildare
Appearance
Allen
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Allen (
R415 between Kilmeage and Milltown. The village is overlooked by Hill of Allen. This hill, visible over much of Kildare and the surrounding counties, is regarded as the ancient seat of Fionn mac Cumhaill.[1]
History
In AD 722 The Battle of Allen took place between the Leinstermen, commanded by their King,
See also
References
- ^ "ALLEN – THE TOWER ON THE HILL OF ALLEN". www.kildare.ie. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Cath Almaine". 2 September 2006. Archived from the original on 2 September 2006. Retrieved 12 June 2024.