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Lighthouses of Ireland News
Tuesday, 01 May 2012 14:36
New West Cork Lighthouse Casts An International Light
#NEW IRISH LIGHTHOUSE – The first lighthouse of a new generation to dot the Irish coastline was officially 'switched-on' at Roancarrigmore, a small island marking the eastern entrance to Castletownbere Co. Cork, writes Jehan Ashmore. The ceremony was performed by Minister for Agriculture, Food and Marine, Simon Coveney, T.D. Constructed…
Monday, 30 April 2012 15:45
Taoiseach to Open Exhibition at Loop Head Lighthouse
#LOOP HEAD LIGHTHOUSE – An Taoiseach Enda Kenny is to officially open a new exhibition at the Loop Head Lighthouse and to launch the 2012 visitor season at the west Clare tourist attraction on 18th May. The Clare Herald also reports that the Taoiseach's grandfather, James McGinley was a former…
#FORMER IRISH LIGHTS TENDER -With the Guardian 8 preparing to set sail from her builders homeport of Arklow this month, as previously reported on Afloat.ie, her owners Gardline Marine Services also operate a former Commissioners of Irish Lights tender, writes Jehan Ashmore. The Great Yarmouth based company operate a multi-purpose…
#LIGHTHOUSES - Loop Head Lighthouse in Co Clare, is set to re-open to the public later this year following a successful trial scheme last summer. As The Irish Times reports, Clare County Council opened the lighthouse for an 11-week trial period last July with the support of the Commissioners of…
Thursday, 01 December 2011 13:22
Lighthouse Lecture by Kilmacanogue History Society
#LIGHTHOUSES- Kilmacanogue History Society is to host a lecture on 'Irish Lighthouses' which will be presented by John Donnelly and Brian Maguire. They will provide a personal insight into the work needed to keep Ireland's Lighthouses operating in the past. For near on forty years they, with their colleagues, have…
Saturday, 08 October 2011 10:33
Open House Dublin: Public Tours of Irish Lights Headquarters
As part of this year's Open House Dublin event, the striking headquarters of the Commissioners of Irish Lights building in Dún Laoghaire Harbour will be open to the public tomorrow, writes Jehan Ashmore. The iconic coastal landmark building built by Scott Tallon Walker Architects in 2008, consists of two-interconnected buildings…
Friday, 09 September 2011 16:04
Mutton Island Lighthouse To Shine Once More
The refurbished Mutton Island lighthouse in Galway Bay will open to tour groups on a regular basis next year, the Galway City Tribune reports. Once one of the final landmarks of the city seen by emigrants leaving on the 'coffin ships' bound for the United States in the Great Famine,…
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