Millmount Fort

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Millmount Fort is a historic hilltop fortification in Drogheda, Ireland, known for its strategic views over the River Boyne and its role in various Irish military conflicts.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Millmount Fort canonical 3
Millmount Martello Tower 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fortification
historic site
associatedWithEvent Battle of the Boyne (nearby)
linked to: Battle of the Boyne

Irish Civil War
Irish Confederate Wars
Irish War of Independence
Siege of Drogheda (1649)
linked to: Siege of Drogheda

Williamite War in Ireland
builtNear medieval Drogheda town walls
controlledBy British Army
English forces
Irish forces
country Ireland
currentUse cultural centre
museum complex
tourist attraction
hasAlternativeName Millmount
hasComponent Martello tower
hasCulturalSignificance important Irish military heritage site
symbol of Drogheda
hasFeature bastions
courtyard
ramparts
stone fortifications
hasFunction observation point
hasTouristFacility Millmount Museum
craft shops
exhibition spaces
hasViewOf Drogheda town
linked to: Drogheda

River Boyne estuary
heritageStatus protected structure
locatedIn County Louth
Drogheda
Ireland
near Drogheda town centre
linked to: Drogheda
openToPublic yes
operatedBy Louth County Council (through local heritage bodies)
overlooks River Boyne
region Leinster
situatedOn hilltop
strategicImportance commanding views over River Boyne
defence of Drogheda port
tourismCategory Irish heritage attraction
Irish military history site
usedFor coastal defence
military defence
town defence

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Drogheda hasFeature Millmount Fort
subject linked to: Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland
Drogheda knownFor Millmount Fort
Drogheda hasStructure Millmount Martello Tower
linked to: Millmount Fort
Droichead Átha hasLandmark Millmount Fort