John Allen lived at Ballinoroher Castle, a tower house near Timoleague, in County Cork in the 17th century. His home was said to be five miles closer to Bandon than William Morris' house Castlesalem.
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His Castle Nigh Timolege
Repeating research isn't always a waste of time, especially if you have new information. Using the Down Survey and the Books of Survey and Distribution allowed me to identify what townlands Major John Allen was awarded after the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, but not the exact location of his home, which was identified as Boalnamore … Continue reading His Castle Nigh Timolege