Knockaulin Hill
| archaeological site, Medieval / Middle Ages, ancient civilization, ringfort
Ireland /
Kildare /
Kilcullen /
World
/ Ireland
/ Kildare
/ Kilcullen
World / Republic of Ireland
hill, archaeological site, Medieval / Middle Ages, ancient civilization, ringfort
Hill and ringfort, the site of ancient and medieval Dun Ailinne or Ailenn. Some of the discovered remains date to the Neolithic periods. In the Middle Ages the hill served as the inauguration site of the kings of Leinster (Laigin).
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dún_Ailinne
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°6'55"N 6°46'31"W
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