Fort Dunree, Buncrana

Name: Fort Dunree
Address: Buncrana, Ireland
Telephone: +353 74 936 1817

#2 among attractions in Buncrana

Top attraction, Military museum, Museum

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Fort Dunree is a coastal defence fortification located on the west side of the Inishowen peninsula, County Donegal, Ireland. ()

Built: 1812 (212 years ago)Coordinates: 55°11'47"N, 7°33'15"W

Address

Buncrana Ireland

Contact

+353 74 936 1817

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Day trips

Nearby attractions include: Buncrana Golf Club, Ned's Point Fort, Lenan Head Fort, Raghtin More.

6.1 miSE
55°7'37"N • 7°27'27"W
Buncrana Golf Club, Buncrana
156 min walk • Visitor center, Golf
5 miSE
Forts and castles
Ned's Point Fort
127 min walk • Ned's Point Fort is one of several Napoleonic batteries built along the shores of Lough Swilly in county Donegal, to defend the north west of Ireland.
3.6 miN
Forts and castles
Lenan Head Fort
92 min walk • Lenan Head Fort, Lough Swilly, Inishowen, County Donegal was built in 1895, initially with three 9.2 inch Breech Loading guns. Following recommendations of the Owen Committee in 1905, it was refitted in 1911 with two newer Mark X 9.2 inch models.
3.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Raghtin More
90 min walk • Raghtin More is a mountain in Inishowen, County Donegal, Ireland.
6.8 miNE
Village
Clonmany
173 min walk • One of the highlights of a visit to Clonmany is exploring the nearby Glenevin Waterfall, a breathtaking cascade set amidst lush woodland. The surrounding area also boasts a network of scenic walking trails, providing the perfect opportunity to immerse oneself in the...
5.8 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Maginn Park, Buncrana
149 min walk • Maginn Park is a football stadium located in Buncrana, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland. It is used by the amateur Inishowen Football League for staging cup finals and other important matches.