Dunree
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| Province: | Ulster | |
| County: | County Donegal | |
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Dunree is an area in north-west Inishowen, in Co. Donegal, Ireland, and part of the parish of Urris.
The area has a small local population. It has some tourist attractions such as Mamore gap, and Dunree strand. However, it is most noted for its military museum, Fort Dunree.
Fort Dunree is located about seven miles north of Buncrana. The site is situated along the shores of Lough Swilly. The museum houses a display of military memorabilia and artefacts as well as an array of large guns from the twentieth century. There are audio-visual displays, scenic walks and a wildlife exhibition
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