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Fort Dunree

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Fort Dunree, Dun Fhraoigh in Irish means, “Fort of the Heather”.

 

This indicates that this site has been an important defensive site down through history. Today however, its stunning natural beauty and abundant wildlife are drawing increasing numbers of visitors to one of Inishowen’s most beautiful and peaceful locations. It is a must see for every visitor to the Inishowen peninsula.

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Lough Swilly has long been of immense historical significance.   The... Discover Fort Dunree
Military Museum

Military Museum

Fort Dunree, Dun Fhraoigh in Irish means, “Fort of the Heather”.... Visit the Military Museum
The Saldanha Suite

The Saldanha Suite

The Saldanha Suite currently is home to the fascinating “Rockhill Collection”.... View the "Rockhill Collection"
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200 years of history, overlooking the beauty of The Atlantic  ... Book your tickets
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    Fort Dunree, Dunree, Buncrana, Inishowen County Donegal, F93C424

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This project is supported by the Department of Rural and Community Development and Pobal through the Community Services Programme