Knockalla Fort
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Knockalla Fort is one of several Napoleonic batteries built along the shores of Lough Swilly in county Donegal, to defend the north west of Ireland. It was part of a scheme to fortify Lough Swilly and
Battery tower
British Armed Forces
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The British Armed Forces are the unified military forces responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies. They also promote the UK's wider intere
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Royal Irish Rifles soldiers at the Battle of the Somme in 1916
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