Tullyallen, County Louth
Tullyallen
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Village | |
Bridge across the Boyne at Tullyallen | |
| Coordinates: 53°44′19″N 6°24′39″W / 53.7386°N 6.4109°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| County | County Louth |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 1,697 |
| Irish Grid Reference | O048777 |
Tullyallen (Irish: Tulaigh Álainn, meaning 'beautiful hill') is a village, civil parish and townland (of 224 acres) 6 km north-west of the town of Drogheda in County Louth, Ireland. It is in the historic Barony of Ferrard. It is located in the historical Boyne Valley, in the Catholic parish of Mellifont (named after the nearby Mellifont Abbey); it is also close to Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth burial mounds, Monasterboice monastery, and to the Battle of the Boyne site.