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image captionThe plans include a glass walkway on the Donegal coastline.
A Napoleonic-era fort on Donegal s Atlantic coast is to undergo a of €12.5m (£10.7m) transformation as part of plans to develop world class tourist attractions in the Republic of Ireland.
The Dunree Fort proposals include a new glass walkway and Ireland s first funicular railway.
It s one of four projects to benefit from a €73m (£62.7m) tourism investment programme, led by Fáilte Ireland.
The tourism body is investing €9.3m (£8m) in the Donegal project.
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Joan Crawford, from Fáilte Ireland, described the plans for Dunree as transformational .