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Duncannon ()〔(Placenames Database of Ireland )〕 is a village in southwest County Wexford, Ireland. Bordered to the west by Waterford harbour and sitting on a rocky headland jutting into the channel is the strategically prominent Duncannon Fort which dominates the village. Primarily a fishing village, Duncannon also relies heavily on tourism and is situated on the clearly signposted and very scenic ''Ring of Hook'' drive. Duncannon beach, a mile long golden beach, very popular spot with locals and tourists alike and once a blue flag recipient.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 work=An Taisce )〕 Duncannon Fort, which was built in 1588 incorporates a maritime museum, Cockleshell Arts Gallery, Officer's Mess Café and Craft shop and various other Art and Craft outlets and is open daily to visitors 7 days from June to September. Rest of year 5 days Guided tours are available. Duncannon Fort was the location for the opening scenes of the 2000 remake of 'The Count of Monte Cristo', starring Jim Caviezel and Richard Harris.〔 〕 ==Transport== Bus Éireann route 370 links Duncannon to New Ross, Waterford and Wellingtonbridge. There are several buses daily except Sundays.〔http://buseireann.ie/pdf/1284376415-370.pdf〕 The nearest railway station is Waterford railway station, some 22 km distant via the Ballyhack - Passage East ferry. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Duncannon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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