Allen
in County Kildare of Leinster, Ireland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.241 and -6.870 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 14' 26" and W -6° 52' 11"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
English, Irish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:00 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:54 am and 4:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Ireland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Allen

Allen in County Kildare (Leinster) is a city located in Ireland about 2,726 mi (or 4,386 km) north-west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital town.

Current time in Allen is now 04:00 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Allen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Dublin Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Naas, Carlow, Navan, Portlaoise and Tallaght. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Clanard Court

Address
5,9 mi
Dublin Road
Kildare
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Keadeen

Address
5,7 mi
Curragh Road
Newbridge
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Silken Thomas

Address
6,0 mi
The Square
R51 HK54 Kildare
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kildare House Hotel

Address
6,1 mi
Dublin Road
Kildare
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THE STAND HOUSE HOTEL

Address
6,4 mi
THE CURRAGH
0 CO KILDARE
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

NI Sevens Mondello Race 2 pt1

Published: June 01, 2010
Length: 37:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alister Jackson

Race 2 from Mondello of the NI Sevens, 9th May 2010. There's both onboard footage (courtesy of Jimmy Dougan - engine trouble would see him drop down the field as the race wore on) and trackside...


Mb trac 1500 sounds

Published: January 16, 2011
Length: 19:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: monstertrac

Just driving up and down the lane too hear the sounds of this Mb Trac 1500 turbo. I just fitted a new engine from a Merc truck. I used the complete OM352 block and head. So i had to use different...


Irish Rail 201 loco 215 + IWT Liner departing Kildare Station

Published: September 25, 2014
Length: 35:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: irelandbloke

Irish Rail 201 Class locomotive number 215 and IWT freight train departing eastbound from Kildare station.


172 & Cravens at Kildare on driver training 13-December-2005

Published: July 08, 2013
Length: 55:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Metro Vick

Irish Rail's 141 class [EMD JL8] No.172 & a short rake Cravens coaches departing Kildare while on a driver training working on 13-December-2005.


IE 22000 Class Intercity Train 22340 - Kildare Station

Published: October 31, 2014
Length: 24:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: passengervehicles

Irish Rail 22000 class DMU intercity train number 22340 passing westbound through Kildare station in Ireland.


IE 22000 Class Intercity Trains at Kildare Station in Ireland

Published: February 10, 2015
Length: 55:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: passengervehicles

Two Irish Rail 22000 class DMU intercity trains at Kildare station in Ireland. The first passing eastbound through the station on its way to Connolly station in Dublin and the second stopping...


IE MK4 Intercity Train + 201 Class number 223 - Kildare Station

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 56:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: irelandbloke

Irish Rail 201 Class locomotive number 223 and Mark 4 Intercity train number 4007 arriving eastbound at Kildare station, on its way to Heuston station in Dublin, Ireland.


Ploughing kildare

Published: May 07, 2013
Length: 32:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: houlie87

ploughing pressing and sowing.


IE 22000 Class ICR Train number 22345 - Kildare Station, Ireland

Published: September 16, 2014
Length: 28:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: irelandbloke

Irish Rail 22000 class DMU intercity train number 22345 arriving eastbound at Kildare station, on its way to Heuston station in Dublin, Ireland.


Cork - Dublin Railway, Curragh, Kildare (HD Quality)

Published: January 12, 2010
Length: 02:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: no4472

3 Irish Trains on a cold December evening in Kildare!


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Ballyteague GAA

Ballyteague GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club in County Kildare, Republic of Ireland, club of the year in 1980, winners of junior, and intermediate in successive years 1972-1973 and senior finalists in 1974.

Located at 53.2662, -6.86551 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Kildare, Gaelic football clubs in County Kildare

Milltown GAA

Milltown is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Milltown, County Kildare, Ireland which played a leading role in developing the games in the county.

Located at 53.2044, -6.85265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Kildare, Gaelic football clubs in County Kildare

Hill of Allen

The Hill of Allen (Cnoc Alúine in Modern Irish, earlier Cnoc Almaine; also Hill of Almu) is a volcanic hill situated in the west of County Kildare, Ireland, beside the village of Allen. According to Irish Mythology it was the seat of the hunter-warrior Fionn mac Cumhaill and the Fianna. The site is currently part-owned by Roadstone Dublin Ltd. and extensive quarrying has noticeably changed the profile of the hill.

Located at 53.2295, -6.86331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Irish mythology, Mountains and hills of County Kildare, Archaeological sites in County Kildare, Surface mines in Ireland, Volcanism of the Republic of Ireland, Pre-Holocene volcanism, Extinct volcanism


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Allen