Duncannon Fort information

Duncannon Fort is a star fort and National Monument located in County Wexford, Ireland. Duncannon Fort is located in a strategic position on a peninsula...

channel is the strategically prominent Duncannon Fort which dominates the village. Primarily a fishing village, Duncannon also relies on tourism and is situated...

The Governor of Duncannon Fort was a military officer who commanded the garrison at Duncannon in County Wexford. In later years the post became a sinecure...

cause of King Charles II. Wogan is famed for successfully defending a fort at Duncannon during the Irish Confederate Wars, from a siege by Oliver Cromwell...

seat in the British House of Lords. The titles Viscount Duncannon, of the fort of Duncannon in the County of Wexford, and Baron Bessborough, of Bessborough...

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directed by Kevin Reynolds, was partly filmed in the village of Duncannon in 2000 — Duncannon Fort being used for one of the main scenes. The movie Brooklyn...

garrison of around 100 men under the command of Lord Esmonde was based at Duncannon Fort on Waterford Harbour. On 23 February, this garrison was reinforced by...

Fishery Harbour Centre Duncannon Fort Duncannon Fort 52°13′14″N 6°56′15″W / 52.2205°N 6.9374°W / 52.2205; -6.9374 (Duncannon Fort) Wexford Waterford Harbour...

town of Wexford crossed the nearby Scar at Barrystown on their way to Duncannon Fort. In the late 19th century, the area was heavily involved in the Land...

the regular forces stationed across the estuary in County Wexford at Duncannon Fort and to protect nearby Passage East in the event of French invasion....

Irish Army garrison. Full control of the town was not secured until Duncannon Fort across Waterford Harbour was also taken from its garrison under Michael...

these reports, General Fawcett, commander of the British garrison at Duncannon fort, led a column of 200 soldiers to bolster the garrison at Wexford town...

Wexford was effectively in Cromwell's hands, with the exception of the Fort of Duncannon – which held out until August 1650, before surrendering. About 1655...

troops in order to secure his lines of communication and supply. Duncannon whose fort commanded the sea passage into Waterford, was besieged by Parliamentarians...

was colonel of 12th Garrison Battalion. He was appointed Governor of Duncannon Fort in 1814 but died in Bath only a few weeks later. War office announcements...

awarded to him in County Tipperary. In 1698 he was made Governor of Duncannon Fort after the removal of Sir James Jeffreys, and held the position until...

exhibits about Irish emigrants Duncannon Fort Duncannon Wexford Leinster South-East Military website, star-shaped 16th-century fort used to house prisoners from...

that of general in 1802: he was also rewarded with the government of Duncannon Fort. His Edinburgh home was at Ravelrig House, south-west of the city. He...

/ 52.220771°N 6.936627°W / 52.220771; -6.936627 Duncannon Belfast Dublin The siege of Duncannon took place in 1645, during the Irish Confederate Wars...

Wexford town Arrogant Trespass – The Normans Landing at Bannow Strand, Duncannon Fort William Marshal – The Flower of Chivalry at Crossabeg, Wexford The Marriage...

Governor of Duncannon Fort. In the autumn of 1697, the Parliament of Ireland heard a series of complaints about Jeffreys's actions in Duncannon and in 1698...

Inspector of Fortifications in Ireland. He was also made Governor of Duncannon Fort. Following the Flight of the Earls in 1607 and the subsequent O'Doherty's...