Cath Almaine (The Battle of Allen), an early Middle Irish saga of the historical cycle composed some time after AD 950, and based on a battle fought in AD 722 between the northern Uí Néill and the men of Leinster at the Hill of Allen, Co. Kildare.

 
 
 

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Irish Literature Companion. The Concise Oxford Companion to Irish Literature. Copyright © 1996, 2000, 2003 by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved.  Read more

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