Managing Organization: Commissioners of Irish Lights
Website: http://cil2.adnet.ie
Notes: This is the highest light above sea level in Ireland. Tower Height: 72 Height of Focal Plane: 285 Characteristic and Range: Four white flashes every 20 seconds, range 20 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White, conical sandstone tower with central black horizontal band.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1851 Date Present Tower Built: 1851 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse! Keepers: Ambrose Kennedy (c. 1860s), Paul Morisey (c. 1995)
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