What the records say
- When
- 980
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 53.58° N, 6.61° W
- Description
- 980 battle in Ireland
Battle of Tara (Ireland)
980 battle between the Gaelic Irish of Meath and the Norse Vikings of Dublin
The Battle of Tara was fought between the Gaelic Irish of Meath, led by Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill, and the Norse Vikings of Dublin, led by Amlaíb Cuarán. It took place near the Hill of Tara in Ireland in the year 980.
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