Duncannon Fort | |
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Dún Canann | |
Duncannon in Ireland | |
Coordinates | 52°13′15″N 6°56′12″W / 52.2208°N 6.9367°W |
Site information | |
Owner | Wexford County Council |
Open to the public | yes |
Site history | |
Built | 1587 |
Built by | Kingdom of Ireland |
In use | 1993 |
Materials | Old Red Sandstone |
Battles/wars | Siege of Duncannon (1645) |
Garrison information | |
Past commanders | see Governor of Duncannon Fort |
Official name | Duncannon |
Reference no. | 668[1] |
Duncannon Fort is a star fort and National Monument located in County Wexford, Ireland.[2][3]