Duncannon Fort

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

Duncannon Fort
Dún Canann
Duncannon in Ireland
Duncannon Fort
Coordinates52.2208°N 6.9367°W / 52.2208; -6.9367
Site information
OwnerWexford County Council
Open to
the public
yes
Site history
Built1587 (1587)
Built byKingdom of Ireland
In use1993 (1993)
MaterialsOld Red Sandstone
Battles/warsSiege of Duncannon (1645)
Garrison information
Past
commanders
see Governor of Duncannon Fort
National monument of Ireland
Official nameDuncannon
Reference no.668
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