Dunree Fort
Dunree Fort, on the west side of the Inishowen peninsula in the north of Ireland is a Napoleonic period fort mounting 8 guns on a rocky promontory accessed over a natural fissure. It that was remodelled 1895 to have 2 x 4.7 inch (119 mm) QF guns below, later 12 pounder (5 kg) QF, and 2 x 6 inch (152 mm) guns in a battery above, with the top of hill overlooking the site walled in to form a redoubt. Now a military museum with detailed exhibitions, many restored guns, a rotting military camp.
Related Topics:
Inishowen - Ireland - Napoleonic
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