Duncannon Fort is located in a very strategic position on a peninsula in the eastern part of Waterford Harbour, giving protection to Ireland’s Three Sisters: the River Barrow, River Nore and River Suir.
Duncannon Fort is a star fort, along the sides were guns facing upriver and downriver, whilst on the west end were artillery batteries facing across the entire inlet.
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Duncannon Fort, Duncannon, New Ross, Wexford , Ireland
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Today Expect a temp in the range 7.3℃ to 7.9℃ with wind speed 8.4 m/sec (SE)
Sunday, Mar 26 Expect a temp in the range 7.3℃ to 7.7℃ with wind speed 6.4 m/sec (SE)
Monday, Mar 27 Expect a temp in the range 4.3℃ to 5.1℃ with wind speed 4.3 m/sec (NE)
Tuesday, Mar 28 Expect a temp in the range 9.4℃ to 9.7℃ with wind speed 9.9 m/sec (S)
Wednesday, Mar 29 Expect a temp in the range 10.2℃ to 10.5℃ with wind speed 6.4 m/sec (SSW)
Thursday, Mar 30 Expect a temp in the range 9.7℃ to 10.2℃ with wind speed 9.5 m/sec (SW)
Friday, Mar 31 Expect a temp in the range 9.5℃ to 9.9℃ with wind speed 7.3 m/sec (SE)
New Ross weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
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