Fort Dunree

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by Andreas F. Borchert

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Fort Dunree is a historic coastal defense fortification located near Buncrana in County Donegal, Ireland. Nestled on the rugged cliffs overlooking Lough Swilly, the fort offers stunning panoramic views and a rich military history dating back to the Napoleonic Wars. Originally built to guard against the threat of French invasion, Fort Dunree was later expanded during World War I and World War II. Today, it serves as a fascinating museum and visitor center, showcasing military artifacts, exhibitions on local wildlife, and the fort's strategic significance.

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