John McAllen
- Born
- 1826-02-07 12:00:00
- Died
- 1913-02-18 12:00:00
- Gender
- Male
Associated communities
Clondermot (Derry)
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Timeline events in this community
- 1830s
Templederry aka Templemore in the 1830s
<p>A snapshot of Derry ~ Londerry West before the Great Famine (from Lewis' Topographical Dictionary of Ireland).</p>
1837-01-01 12:00:00
- 1970s
Ireland wins the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time
<p>Dana's "All Kinds of Everything" win in 1970 heralded the beginning of Ireland's winning streak in the Eurovision Song Contest (est. 1956). With a total of seven wins so far, Ireland has been the most successful country in this international contest, and is the only country to have won three times consecutively.</p>
1970-03-21 12:00:00
- 1820s
First UK Census of Ireland
<p>Although the first census of the UK took place in 1801, Ireland was not included. The first full census of Ireland (as part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) was taken in 1821.</p>
1821-05-28 12:00:00