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{{Short description|None}} {{for|Lightvessels|Lightvessels in Ireland}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} [[Image:Fanad lighthouse.jpg|right|thumb|350px|[[Fanad]] lighthouse]] {{GeoGroup}} This is a '''list of [[lighthouse]]s in [[Ireland]]'''. The [[Commissioners of Irish Lights]] are responsible for the majority of marine navigation aids around the island though a small number are maintained by local harbour authorities. The main list identifies those lighthouses in a clockwise direction starting with [[Crookhaven|Crookhaven lighthouse]], [[County Cork]].<ref name=north>{{cite rowlett|nirl| accessdate= 21 July 2015}}</ref><ref name=east>{{cite rowlett|irle| accessdate= 21 July 2015}}</ref><ref name=southwest>{{cite rowlett|irlsw| accessdate= 21 July 2015}}</ref><ref name=west>{{cite rowlett|irlw| accessdate= 21 July 2015}}</ref><ref name=ngall>{{cite ngall|114|2015|92}}</ref> == Maintained by Commissioners of Irish Lights == {| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto;text-align:center" |- bgcolor="#dfdfdf" ! Name ! class="unsortable" align="center" width="120px"|Image ! Location <br /> Coordinates ! County ! [[Water body]] ! data-sort-type="number"|Year built ! data-sort-type="number"|Tower height ! data-sort-type="number"|Focal height ! data-sort-type="number"|Range |----- |- | [[Crookhaven|Crookhaven Lighthouse]]||[[File:Rock Island and Crookhaven Lighthouse from landside - geograph.org.uk - 305565.jpg|120px]]||[[Crookhaven]]<br />{{coord|51.477|-9.705|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[Celtic Sea]]||align="center"|1843||align="center"|{{convert|14|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|20|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|13|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Mizen Head]] Lighthouse||[[File:Mizen Head.JPG|120px]]||[[Mizen Head]]<br />{{coord|51.45|-9.82|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[Celtic Sea]]||align="center"|1959||align="center"|{{convert|4|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|55|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|15|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Roancarrigmore]] Lighthouse||[[File:Roancarrigmore_Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||Roancarrigmore Island<br />{{coord|51.653|-9.747|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[Bantry Bay]]||align="center"|1847||align="center"|{{convert|7|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|18|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|11|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Castletownbere|Castletownbere Light]]||[[File:Castletownbere Light.jpg|120px]]||[[Castletownbere]]<br />{{coord|51.647|-9.905|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[Bantry Bay]]||align="center"|1965||align="center"|{{convert|5|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|7|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|15|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Ardnakinna Lighthouse]]||[[File:Looking West over Ardnakinna Point lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 265506.jpg|120px]]||[[Bere Island]]<br />{{coord|51.618|-9.918|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[Bantry Bay]]||align="center"|1850/1965||align="center"|{{convert|20|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|62|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|17|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Sheep's Head Lighthouse||[[File:Sheep's Head Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 271962.jpg|120px]]||[[Sheep's Head]]<br />{{coord|51.543|-9.849|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[Bantry Bay]]||align="center"|1968||align="center"|{{convert|7|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|83|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|18|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Bull Rock Lighthouse]]||[[File:Bull_Rock_Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Bull Rock]]<br />{{coord|51.592|-10.301|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1889||align="center"|{{convert|15|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|91|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|18|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Skellig Michael|Skelligs Lighthouse]]||[[File:Lighthouse1 (8045656189) (2).jpg|120px]]||[[Skellig Michael]]<br />{{coord|51.768|-10.542|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Kerry|Kerry]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1826/1967||align="center"|{{convert|12|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|53|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|12|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Valentia Light||||[[Valentia Island]]<br />{{coord|51.925|-10.307|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Kerry|Kerry]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1913||align="center"|{{convert|6|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|25|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|11|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Cromwell Point Lighthouse||[[File:Cromwell Point Lighthouse 2019 08 16.jpg|120px]]||[[Valentia Island]]<br />{{coord|51.934|-10.321|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Kerry|Kerry]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1841||align="center"|{{convert|15|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|16|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|17|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Tearaght Island|Inishtearaght Lighthouse]]||[[File:Inishtearaght Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Tearaght Island]]<br />{{coord|52.076|-10.661|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Kerry|Kerry]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1870||align="center"|{{convert|17|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|84|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|19|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Little Samphire Island Lighthouse||[[File:Fenit, Kerry.jpg|120px]]||[[Fenit]]<br />{{coord|52.271|-9.882|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Kerry|Kerry]]||[[Tralee Bay]]||align="center"|1854||align="center"|{{convert|12|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|17|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|14|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Inis Cathaig|Inis Cathaig Lighthouse]]||[[File:Inis Cathaigh Lighthouse.JPG|120px]]||[[Scattery Island]]<br />{{coord|52.606|-9.518|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Clare|Clare]]||[[Shannon Estuary|Shannon]]||align="center"|1872||align="center"|{{convert|12|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|15|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|10|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Corlis Point rear (Querrin Quay) leading light||[[File:CorlisPointLeadingLight.jpg|CorlisPointLeadingLight|120px]]||[[Carrigaholt]]<br />{{coord|52.628|-9.589|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Clare|Clare]]||[[Shannon Estuary|Shannon]]||align="center"|1998||align="center"|{{convert|25|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|27|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|10|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Corlis Point front leading light||[[File:Corlis_Point_Front_Leading_Light.jpg|120px]]||[[Carrigaholt]]<br />{{coord|52.618|-9.606|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Clare|Clare]]||[[Shannon Estuary|Shannon]]||align="center"|1998||align="center"|{{convert|4|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|9|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|10|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Loop Head]]||[[File:Irl Loop Head LH.jpg|120px]]||[[Loop Head]]<br />{{coord|52.561|-9.932|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Clare|Clare]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1854||align="center"|{{convert|23|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|84|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|23|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Inisheer Lighthouse]]||[[File:Inisheer lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Inisheer]]<br />{{coord|53.047|-9.527|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Galway|Galway]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1857||align="center"|{{convert|34|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|34|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|20|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Black Head Lighthouse, County Clare||[[File:Black Head Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Fanore]]<br />{{coord|53.154|-9.264|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Clare|Clare]]||[[Galway Bay]]||align="center"|1936||align="center"|{{convert|8|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|20|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|11|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Cashla Bay Lighthouse||[[File:Cashla Bay Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Casla]]<br />{{coord|53.264|-9.566|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Galway|Galway]]||[[Galway Bay]]||align="center"|1984||align="center"|{{convert|4|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|6|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|8|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Straw Island Lighthouse]]||[[File:Straw Island Lighthouse (Inishmore - 037) (cropped).jpg|120px]]||[[Aran Islands]]<br />{{coord|53.118|-9.631|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Galway|Galway]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1878||align="center"|{{convert|11|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|11|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|15|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Eeragh Lighthouse]]||[[File:Eeragh Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Aran Islands]]<br />{{coord|53.148|-9.857|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Galway|Galway]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1857||align="center"|{{convert|31|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|35|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|18|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Slyne Head Lighthouse]]||[[File:Slyne Head Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Slyne Head lighthouse]]<br />{{coord|53.4|-10.234|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Galway|Galway]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1836||align="center"|{{convert|24|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|35|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|19|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Clew Bay|Inishgort Lighthouse]]||[[File:Inishgort Lighthouse, Clew Bay - geograph.org.uk - 288379.jpg|120px]]||[[Clew Bay]]<br />{{coord|53.827|-9.671|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Mayo|Mayo]]||[[Clew Bay]]||align="center"|1827||align="center"|{{convert|8|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|11|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|10|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Achillbeg]] Lighthouse||[[File:Achillbeg_Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Achillbeg]]<br />{{coord|53.858|-9.947|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Mayo|Mayo]]||[[Clew Bay]]||align="center"|1965||align="center"|{{convert|9|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|56|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|18|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Blacksod Lighthouse]]||[[File:Blacksod Lighthouse (geograph 4678840).jpg|120px]]||[[Blacksod Bay]]<br />{{coord|54.099|-10.06|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Mayo|Mayo]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1864||align="center"|{{convert|12|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|13|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|12|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Blackrock Island (Mayo)#Blackrock Lighthouse|Blackrock Mayo Lighthouse]]||[[File:Blackrock Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Blacksod Bay]]<br />{{coord|54.068|-10.321|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Mayo|Mayo]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1864||align="center"|{{convert|15|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|86|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|20|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Eagle Island lighthouse]]||[[File:Eagle Island Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Eagle Island, County Mayo|Eagle Island]]<br />{{coord|54.284|-10.093|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Mayo|Mayo]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1835||align="center"|{{convert|11|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|67|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|18|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Broadhaven Bay|Broadhaven Lighthouse]]||[[File:Ballyglass Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Broadhaven Bay]]<br />{{coord|54.268|-9.889|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Mayo|Mayo]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1848||align="center"|{{convert|15|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|27|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|17|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Rosses Point|Oyster Island Lighthouse]]||[[File:Metal Man Lighthouse, Oyster Island - geograph.org.uk - 824622.jpg|120px]]||[[Rosses Point]]<br />{{coord|54.302|-8.571|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Sligo|Sligo]]||[[Sligo Bay]]||align="center"|1837/1893||align="center"|{{convert|12|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|13|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|7|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Metal Man (beacon)|Metal Man Sligo Lighthouse]]||[[File:Metal Man, Rosses Point - geograph.org.uk - 824535.jpg|120px]]||[[Rosses Point]]<br />{{coord|54.304|-8.576|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Sligo|Sligo]]||[[Sligo Bay]]||align="center"|1821||align="center"|{{convert|5|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|3|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|7|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Rosses Point#Lower Rosses Lighthouse|Lower Rosses Lighthouse]]||[[File:Lower_Rosses_Lighthouse.jpg|120px]] ||[[Rosses Point]]<br />{{coord|54.329|-8.573|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Sligo|Sligo]]||[[Sligo Bay]]||align="center"|1908||align="center"|{{convert|8|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|8|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|13|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- |[[Sligo Bay#Blackrock (Sligo) Lighthouse|Blackrock Sligo Lighthouse]]||[[File:Black Rock lighthouse, Sligo Bay - geograph.org.uk - 1624512.jpg|120px]]||[[Sligo Bay]]<br />{{coord|54.308|-8.618|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Sligo|Sligo]]||[[Sligo Bay]]||align="center"|1835||align="center"|{{convert|25|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|24|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|10|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Rotten Island lighthouse]]||[[File:Rocks at Carntullagh Head - geograph.org.uk - 1217181.jpg|120px]]||[[Rotten Island]]<br />{{coord|54.615|-8.441|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Donegal|Donegal]]||[[Donegal Bay]]||align="center"|1838||align="center"|{{convert|14|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|20|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|15|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | St John's Point Lighthouse, County Donegal||[[File:Lighthouse, St John's Point - geograph.org.uk - 1312103.jpg|120px]]||[[Dunkineely]]<br />{{coord|54.569|-8.461|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Donegal|Donegal]]||[[Donegal Bay]]||align="center"|1831||align="center"|{{convert|14|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|30|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|14|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Rathlin O'Birne Lighthouse||[[File:Rathlin_O'Birne_Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Glencolmcille]]<br />{{coord|54.664|-8.833|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Donegal|Donegal]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1856||align="center"|{{convert|20|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|35|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|12|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Ballagh Rocks Lighthouse||[[File:Ballagh_Rocks_Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Arranmore]]<br />{{coord|54.999|-8.481|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Donegal|Donegal]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1982||align="center"|{{convert|10|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|13|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|5|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Arranmore Lighthouse||[[File:Aranmore Island - geograph.org.uk - 500759.jpg|120px]]||[[Arranmore]]<br />{{coord|55.015|-8.561|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Donegal|Donegal]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1798/1865||align="center"|{{convert|23|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|71|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|27|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Tory Island]] Lighthouse||[[File:The Lighthouse, Tory Island - geograph.org.uk - 1432672.jpg|120px]]||[[Tory Island]]<br />{{coord|55.273|-8.249|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Donegal|Donegal]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1832||align="center"|{{convert|27|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|40|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|18|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Buncrana Light||[[File:Ferry slip, Buncrana.jpg|120px]]||[[Buncrana]]<br />{{coord|55.127|-7.465|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Donegal|Donegal]]||[[Lough Swilly]]||align="center"|1876/2009||align="center"|{{convert|6|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|11|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|13|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Dunree Lighthouse||[[File:Dunree Lighthouse.png|120px]]||[[Dunree]]<br />{{coord|55.198|-7.554|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Donegal|Donegal]]||[[Lough Swilly]]||align="center"|1876||align="center"|{{convert|6|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|46|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|12|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Fanad|Fanad Head Lighthouse]]||[[File:Fanad lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Fanad]]<br />{{coord|55.276|-7.632|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Donegal|Donegal]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1817/1886||align="center"|{{convert|22|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|39|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|18|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Inishtrahull Lighthouse]]||[[File:Across to Malin - geograph.org.uk - 1012876.jpg|120px]]||[[Inishtrahull Island]]<br />{{coord|55.431|-7.244|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Donegal|Donegal]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1812/1958||align="center"|{{convert|23|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|59|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|19|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Inishowen Lighthouse||[[File:Inishowen Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 51699.jpg|120px]]||[[Inishowen]]<br />{{coord|55.226|-6.929|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Donegal|Donegal]]||[[North Atlantic]]||align="center"|1837||align="center"|{{convert|23|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|29|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|18|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Rathlin West Lighthouse||[[File:West Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 469107.jpg|120px]]||[[Rathlin Island]]<br />{{coord|55.301|-6.281|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Antrim|Antrim]]||[[North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland)|North Channel]]||align="center"|1917||align="center"|{{convert|18|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|62|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|22|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Rathlin East (Altacarry Head) Lighthouse||[[File:East Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 443657.jpg|120px]]||[[Rathlin Island]]<br />{{coord|55.302|-6.172|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Antrim|Antrim]]||[[North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland)|North Channel]]||align="center"|1856||align="center"|{{convert|27|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|74|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|26|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Rue Point Lighthouse||[[File:South Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 464745.jpg|120px]]||[[Rathlin Island]]<br />{{coord|55.259|-6.191|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Antrim|Antrim]]||[[North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland)|North Channel]]||align="center"|1915/1921||align="center"|{{convert|11|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|16|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|14|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[The Maidens lighthouses|Maidens Lighthouse]]||[[File:East Maiden Lighthouse (geograph 5957939).jpg|120px]]||[[The Maidens]]<br />{{coord|54.929|-5.728|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Antrim|Antrim]]||[[North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland)|North Channel]]||align="center"|1829||align="center"|{{convert|23|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|29|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|23|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Blackhead Lighthouse|Blackhead Lighthouse, County Antrim]]||[[File:Blackhead Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 325684.jpg|120px]]||[[Whitehead, County Antrim|Whitehead]]<br />{{coord|54.767|-5.689|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Antrim|Antrim]]||[[North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland)|North Channel]]||align="center"|1902||align="center"|{{convert|16|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|45|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|27|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Mew Island Lighthouse]]||[[File:Mew Island Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 454444.jpg|120px]]||[[Mew Island]]<br />{{coord|54.699|-5.514|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Down|Down]]||[[North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland)|North Channel]]||align="center"|1884||align="center"|{{convert|37|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|37|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|24|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Donaghadee|Donaghadee Lighthouse]]||[[File:Donaghadee Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 1407527.jpg|120px]]||[[Donaghadee]]<br />{{coord|54.645|-5.531|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Down|Down]]||[[North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland)|North Channel]]||align="center"|1836||align="center"|{{convert|16|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|17|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|17|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Angus Rock Lighthouse||[[File:Angus Rock, Strangford Lough, August 2011.JPG|120px]]||[[Strangford Lough]]<br />{{coord|54.331|-5.525|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Down|Down]]||[[Strangford Lough]]||align="center"|1983||align="center"|{{convert|13|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|15|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|5|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Saint John's Point, County Down|St John's Point Lighthouse, County Down]]||[[File:St.Johns-Point-Leuchtturm.jpg|120px]]||[[Killough]]<br />{{coord|54.227|-5.66|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Down|Down]]||[[Irish Sea]]||align="center"|1844/1893||align="center"|{{convert|39|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|37|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|25|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Green Island Leading Light||[[File:Tug boats, Pilot boat, navigation towers, buoys and Lighthouse viewed from Greencastle geograph - 2291161.jpg|120px]]||[[Carlingford Lough]]<br />{{coord|54.033|-6.096|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Down|Down]]||[[Carlingford Lough]]||align="center"|1873||align="center"|{{convert|14|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|13|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|11|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Vidal Bank Leading Light||[[File:Navigation tower in Carlingford Lough geograph - 3134787.jpg|120px]]||[[Carlingford Lough]]<br />{{coord|54.03|-6.091|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Down|Down]]||[[Carlingford Lough]]||align="center"|1873||align="center"|{{convert|8|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|7|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|11|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Haulbowline Lighthouse]]||[[File:Haulbowline Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 497381.jpg|120px]]||[[Carlingford Lough]]<br />{{coord|54.02|-6.079|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Down|Down]]||[[Irish Sea]]||align="center"|1824||align="center"|{{convert|34|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|32|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|10|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Dundalk Lighthouse||[[File:Dundalk Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Dundalk]]<br />{{coord|53.976|-6.295|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Louth|Louth]]||[[Irish Sea]]||align="center"|1855||align="center"|{{convert|10|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|10|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|10|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Rockabill Lighthouse]]||[[File:Rockabill_Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Rockabill]]<br />{{coord|53.597|-6.005|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Dublin|Dublin]]||[[Irish Sea]]||align="center"|1860||align="center"|{{convert|32|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|45|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|18|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Baily Lighthouse]]||[[File:Baily Lighthouse Howth 02.JPG|120px]]||[[Howth Head]]<br />{{coord|53.362|-6.053|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Dublin|Dublin]]||[[Dublin Bay]]||align="center"|1814||align="center"|{{convert|13|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|41|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|18|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Dún Laoghaire West Lighthouse||[[File:Lighthouse Dun Loaghaire.jpg|120px]]||[[Dún Laoghaire]]<br />{{coord|53.303|-6.131|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Dublin|Dublin]]||[[Dublin Bay]]||align="center"|1852||align="center"|{{convert|9|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|11|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|7|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Dún Laoghaire East Lighthouse||[[File:Boat Leaving Dun Laoghaire Harbour (4487265775).jpg|120px]]||[[Dún Laoghaire]]<br />{{coord|53.303|-6.127|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Dublin|Dublin]]||[[Dublin Bay]]||align="center"|1847||align="center"|{{convert|12|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|16|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|17|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Muglins Lighthouse||[[File:DALKEY, SOUTH DUBLIN (445433274) (3).jpg|120px]]||[[Dalkey Island]]<br />{{coord|53.275|-6.076|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Dublin|Dublin]]||[[Dublin Bay]]||align="center"|1906||align="center"|{{convert|9|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|14|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|11|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Kish Bank|Kish Lighthouse]]||[[File:Kish_Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Kish Bank]]<br />{{coord|53.311|-5.926|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Dublin|Dublin]]||[[Dublin Bay]]||align="center"|1965||align="center"|{{convert|31|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|29|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|22|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Wicklow Head Lighthouse||[[File:Current Lighthouse, Wicklow Head - geograph.org.uk - 692447.jpg|120px]]||[[Wicklow Head]]<br />{{coord|52.966|-5.998|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Wicklow|Wicklow]]||[[St George's Channel]]||align="center"|1781/1818||align="center"|{{convert|14|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|37|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|23|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Tuskar Rock, Ireland|Tuskar Rock]] Lighthouse||[[File:Tuskar Rock Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Tuskar Rock, Ireland|Tuskar Rock]]<br />{{coord|52.203|-6.207|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Wexford|Wexford]]||[[St George's Channel]]||align="center"|1815||align="center"|{{convert|34|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|33|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|24|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Dunmore East|Dunmore East Lighthouse]]||[[File:Irl DunmoreEast harbour.jpg|120px]]||[[Dunmore East]]<br />{{coord|52.149|-6.99|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Waterford|Waterford]]||[[Celtic Sea]]||align="center"|1825||align="center"|{{convert|16|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|13|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|17|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Hook Lighthouse]]||[[File:Hook Head Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Hook Head]]<br />{{coord|52.124|-6.93|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Wexford|Wexford]]||[[Celtic Sea]]||align="center"|1172||align="center"|{{convert|35|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|46|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|23|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Ballinacourty Point Lighthouse||[[File:Dungarvan Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Dungarvan]]<br />{{coord|52.078|-7.553|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Waterford|Waterford]]||[[Celtic Sea]]||align="center"|1858||align="center"|{{convert|13|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|16|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|10|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Mine Head]] Lighthouse||[[File:Mine Head Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Mine Head]]<br />{{coord|51.993|-7.587|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Waterford|Waterford]]||[[Celtic Sea]]||align="center"|1851||align="center"|{{convert|21|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|87|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|12|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Ballycotton lighthouse]]||[[File:Ballycotton_Lighthouse_Co_Cork.jpg|120px]]||[[Ballycotton]]<br />{{coord|51.825|-7.986|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[Celtic Sea]]||align="center"|1851||align="center"|{{convert|15|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|59|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|21|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Roche's Point Lighthouse]]||[[File:Lighthouse from the Swansea- Cork ferry - geograph.org.uk - 71761.jpg|120px]]||[[Cork Harbour]]<br />{{coord|51.793|-8.255|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[Cork Harbour]]||align="center"|1817/1835||align="center"|{{convert|15|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|30|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|20|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Charlesfort Lighthouse||[[File:Kinsale-fortress.panorama.jpg|120px]]||[[Charles Fort (Ireland)|Charlesfort]]<br />{{coord|51.696|-8.5|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[Kinsale|Kinsale Harbour]]||align="center"|Unknown||align="center"|{{convert|5|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|18|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|9|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Old Head of Kinsale|Old Head of Kinsale Lighthouse]]||[[File:OldHeadLighthouseGolfCourse.jpg|120px]]||[[Old Head of Kinsale]]<br />{{coord|51.605|-8.534|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[Celtic Sea]]||align="center"|1665/1853||align="center"|{{convert|30|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|72|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|20|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Galley Head Lighthouse]]||[[File:Majak irsko.jpg|120px]]||[[Galley Head]] <br />{{coord|51.53|-8.954|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[Celtic Sea]]||align="center"|1878||align="center"|{{convert|21|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|53|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|23|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | Copper Point Lighthouse|||[[File:Copper Point Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Long Island, County Cork|Long Island]]<br />{{coord|51.504|-9.534|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[Celtic Sea]]||align="center"|1864||align="center"|{{convert|15|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|16|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|8|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- | [[Fastnet Rock|Fastnet Lighthouse]]||[[File:Fastnet-Carraig Aonair - geograph.org.uk - 257215.jpg|120px]]||[[Fastnet Rock]]<br />{{coord|51.389|-9.603|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[Celtic Sea]]||align="center"|1854/1904||align="center"|{{convert|54|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|49|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|27|nmi|km|0|abbr=on}} |- |} == Maintained by other Irish marine authorities == {{GeoGroup|section=Maintained by other Irish marine authorities}} A smaller number of active lighthouses are operated by other authorities, primarily the port and harbour companies located around the [[Geography of Ireland|Irish coast]].<ref name=north/><ref name=east/><ref name=southwest/><ref name=west/> {| class="wikitable sortable" ! Name ! class="unsortable" align="center" width="120px"|Image ! Location <br /> Coordinates ! County ! Waterbody ! data-sort-type="number"|Built ! data-sort-type="number"|Tower Height ! data-sort-type="number"|Focal Height ! Operated by |----- |- | Aleria | [[File:Aleria Lighthouse.jpg|120px]] || [[Drogheda]] <br />{{Coord|53.7225|-6.2388|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Aleria}} || [[County Louth|Louth]] || [[Irish Sea]] || align="center"|1936 || align="center"|{{convert|10|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|11|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || Drogheda Port Company |- | Ardglass Pier | [[File:North Dock Light, Ardglass, November 2010 (01).JPG|120px]] || [[Ardglass]] <br />{{Coord|54.2610|-5.6027|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Ardglass Pier}} || [[County Down|Down]] || Ardglass Harbour || align="center"|1885 || align="center"|{{convert|9.5|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|10|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority |- | Balbriggan | [[File:County Dublin - Balbriggan Lighthouse - 20190706173203.jpg|120px]] || [[Balbriggan]] <br />{{Coord|53.6129|-6.1787|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Balbriggan}} || [[County Fingal|Fingal]] || [[Irish Sea]] || align="center"|1769 || align="center"|{{convert|11|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|12|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Dublin Port Company]] |- | Ballynagard | [[File:Derelict Jetty at Lishally (geograph 5561693).jpg |120px]] || [[River Foyle]] <br />{{Coord|55.0380|-7.2736|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Ballynagard}} || [[County Londonderry|Londonderry]] || [[River Foyle]] || align="center"|Unknown || align="center"|{{convert|7|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|6|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Londonderry Port]] |- | Barrack Point | [[File:Coastline of Sherkin Island, Ireland.jpg|120px]] || [[Sherkin Island]] <br />{{Coord|51.4728|-9.3947|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Barrack Point}} || [[County Cork|Cork]] || Baltimore Harbour || align="center"|1885 || align="center"|{{convert|8|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|40|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Cork County Council]] |- | Beeves Rock | [[File:Beeves_Rock_Lighthouse.jpg|120px]] || [[Shannon Estuary]] <br />{{Coord|52.6502|-9.0225|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Beeves Rock}} || [[County Clare|Clare]] || [[Shannon Estuary]] || align="center"|1855 || align="center"|{{convert|18|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|12|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Shannon Foynes Port|Shannon Foynes Port Company]] |- | [[Chaine Memorial]]||[[File:Chaine Memorial Tower - geograph.org.uk - 474644.jpg|120px]]||[[Larne]]<br />{{coord|54.855|-5.798|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline|name=Chaine}}||[[County Antrim|Antrim]]||[[North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland)|North Channel]]||align="center"|1899||align="center"|{{convert|23|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|23|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || Larne Harbour |- | Dingle Harbour | [[File:2019-07-22-Dingle Lighthouse-0717.jpg|120px]] || [[Dingle]] <br />{{Coord|52.1216|-10.2582|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Dingle Harbour}} || [[County Kerry|Kerry]] || Dingle Harbour || align="center"|1885 || align="center"|{{convert|7|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|20|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || Dingle Fishery Harbour Centre |- | Duncannon Fort | [[File:Duncannon_Fort_Lighthouse.jpg|120px]] || [[Duncannon Fort]] <br />{{Coord|52.2205|-6.9374|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Duncannon Fort}} || [[County Wexford|Wexford]] || [[Waterford Harbour]] || align="center"|Unknown || align="center"|{{convert|7.5|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|13|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || Port of Waterford Company |- | Duncannon North | [[File:Irl Duncannon lighthouse.jpg|120px]] || [[Duncannon]] <br />{{Coord|52.2292|-6.9369|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Duncannon North}} || [[County Wexford|Wexford]] || [[Waterford Harbour]] || align="center"|1838 || align="center"|{{convert|10.5|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|39|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || Port of Waterford Company |- | Galway Harbour (The Leverets) | [[File:Galway_Harbour_Lighthouse.jpg|120px]] || [[Galway#Harbour|Galway Harbour]] <br />{{Coord|53.2554|-9.0319|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Galway Harbour}} || [[County Galway|Galway]] || [[Galway Bay]] || align="center"|1977 || align="center"|{{convert|9|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|9|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || Galway Harbour Company |- | [[Howth Harbour Lighthouse|Howth Harbour]] | [[File:New Howth Harbour Light.jpg|120px]] || [[Howth]] <br />{{Coord|53.3941|-6.0669|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Howth Harbour}} || [[County Fingal|Fingal]] || [[Irish Sea]] || align="center"|1982 || align="center"|{{convert|10|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|13|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Dublin Port Company]] |- | Moville | [[File:Navigation beacon in the Foyle estuary (geograph 3669043).jpg|120px]] || [[Moville]] <br />{{Coord|55.1831|-7.0354|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Moville}} || [[County Donegal|Donegal]] || [[Lough Foyle]] || align="center"|1882 || align="center"|{{convert|13.5|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|11|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Londonderry Port]] |- | [[North Bank Lighthouse|North Bank]] | [[File:North Bank Lighthouse (geograph 5806595).jpg|120px]] || [[Dublin Port]] <br />{{Coord|53.3448|-6.1765|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=North Bank}} || [[Dublin City Council|Dublin]] || [[River Liffey]] || align="center"|1882 || align="center"|{{convert|11|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|10|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Dublin Port Company]] |- | [[North Bull Lighthouse|North Bull]] | [[File:North Bull Lighthouse.jpg|120px]] || [[North Bull Island]] <br />{{Coord|53.3449|-6.1497|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=North Bull}} || [[Dublin City Council|Dublin]] || [[Dublin Bay]] || align="center"|1880 || align="center"|{{convert|15|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|15|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Dublin Port Company]] |- | North Wall Quay | [[File:Port of Dublin, North Wall Quay Lighthouse (geograph 5417522).jpg|120px]] || [[Dublin Port]] <br />{{Coord|53.3457|-6.2165|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=North Wall Quay}} || [[Dublin City Council|Dublin]] || [[River Liffey]] || align="center"|1904 || align="center"|{{convert|12|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|12|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Dublin Port Company]] |- | [[Poolbeg Lighthouse|Poolbeg]] | [[File:Poolbeg Lighthouse, Dublin Port (507240) (33020734955).jpg|120px]] || [[Poolbeg]] <br />{{Coord|53.3421|-6.1517|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Poolbeg}} || [[Dublin City Council|Dublin]] || [[Dublin Bay]] || align="center"|1820 || align="center"|{{convert|20|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|20|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Dublin Port Company]] |- | Rosslare Harbour | [[File:Rosslare Harbour Lighthouse.jpg|120px]] || [[Rosslare Europort]] <br />{{Coord|52.2571|-6.3381|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Rosslare Harbour}} || [[County Wexford|Wexford]] || [[St Georges Channel]] || align="center"|1906 || align="center"|{{convert|7.5|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|15|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Rosslare Europort]] |- | Spillane's Tower | [[File:Spillane's_Tower.jpg|120px]] || [[Limerick]] <br />{{Coord|52.6558|-8.6615|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Spillane's Tower}} || [[County Limerick|Limerick]] || [[River Shannon]] || align="center"|1885 || align="center"|{{convert|11|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|11|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Shannon Foynes Port|Shannon Foynes Port Company]] |- | [[Spit Bank Lighthouse|Spit Bank]] | [[File:Spit Bank Lighthouse.jpg|120px]] || [[Cobh]] <br />{{Coord|51.8453|-8.2739|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Spit Bank}} || [[County Cork|Cork]] || [[Cork Harbour]] || align="center"|1853 || align="center"|{{convert|10.5|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|10|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Port of Cork|Port of Cork Company]] |- | [[Tarbert, County Kerry#Tarbert Lighthouse|Tarbert Island]] | [[File:Tarbert Island lighthouse.jpg|120px]] || [[Tarbert, County Kerry|Tarbet]] <br />{{Coord|52.5920|-9.3636|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Tarbert Island}} || [[County Kerry|Kerry]] || [[River Shannon]] || align="center"|1834 || align="center"|{{convert|22.5|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|18|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Shannon Foynes Port|Shannon Foynes Port Company]] |- | Warren Point | [[File:Navigation light on Lough Foyle - geograph.org.uk - 172964.jpg|120px]] || [[Greencastle, County Donegal|Greencastle]] <br />{{Coord|55.2097|-6.9519|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Warren Point}} || [[County Donegal|Donegal]] || [[Lough Foyle]] || align="center"|1861 || align="center"|{{convert|8|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|9|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || [[Londonderry Port]] |- | Wicklow East Pier | [[File:Lighthouse, Wicklow harbour - geograph.org.uk - 202250.jpg|120px]] || [[Wicklow]] <br />{{Coord|52.9832|-6.0344|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Wicklow East Pier}} || [[County Wicklow|Wicklow]] || [[Irish Sea]] || align="center"|1884 || align="center"|{{convert|7|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || align="center"|{{convert|11|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} || Wicklow Port Company |- | Youghal Lighthouse||[[File:Youghal Lighthouse.jpg|120px]]||[[Youghal]]<br />{{coord|51.943|-7.842|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline|name=Youghal}}||[[County Cork|Cork]]||[[Celtic Sea]]||align="center"|1852||align="center"|{{convert|15|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||align="center"|{{convert|24|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||[[Cork County Council]] |} ==Inactive== {{GeoGroup|section=Inactive}} Improvements and changes to the aids to navigation around the Irish coast, has meant that there are a number of lighthouses that have been decommissioned. This list includes those where the tower or structure is still in existence. Some of these have been reused, such as Ferris Point which is now a vessel control tower. Clare Island was turned into a guest house and the optic is on permanent rotating display at the [[World of Glass (St Helens)|World of Glass]] museum and visitor centre in North West England. The older Wicklow Head tower was refurbished by the [[Irish Landmark Trust]] as a holiday let.<ref name=north/><ref name=east/><ref name=southwest/><ref name=west/> {| class="wikitable sortable" ! Name ! class="unsortable" align="center" width="120px"|Image ! Location <br /> Coordinates ! County ! Waterbody ! data-sort-type="number"|Built ! data-sort-type="number"|Inactive <br /> since ! Notes |----- |- | Ballycurrin || [[File:Ballycurrin Lighthouse 292173.jpg|120px]] || [[Headford]] <br />{{Coord|53.4851|-9.2130|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Ballycurrin}} || [[County Mayo|Mayo]] || [[Lough Corrib]] || align="center"|1847 || align="center"|Unknown || Unusual lakeshore light with external staircase.<ref name=west/> |- | [[Blackrock Castle]] || [[File:Blackrock Castle - panoramio (7).jpg|120px]] || [[Cork (city)|Cork]] <br />{{Coord|51.9000|-8.4025|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Blackrock Castle }} || [[County Cork|Cork]] || [[Cork Harbour]] || align="center"|1582 || align="center"|1903 || A light was shown from a window in the highest tower.<ref name=southwest/> |- | Calf Rock || [[File:The_Calf_Rock_Old_Lighthouse.jpg|120px]] || [[Dursey Island]] <br />{{Coord|51.5850|-10.2763|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Calf Rock}} || [[County Cork|Cork]] || [[North Atlantic]] || align="center"|1866 || align="center"|1881 || The tower was badly damaged by a storm in 1881.<ref name=southwest/> |- | Cape Clear || [[File:Cape Clear Island - Signal tower & old lighthouse (geograph 6008783).jpg|120px]] || [[Cape Clear Island]] <br />{{Coord|51.4345|-9.4846|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Cape Clear}} || [[County Cork|Cork]] || [[Celtic Sea]] || align="center"|1818 || align="center"|1854 || Deactivated after the original Fastnet lighthouse was completed.<ref name=southwest/> |- | Clare Island || [[File:Clare Island - The Lighthouse entrance (geograph 5221188).jpg|120px]] || [[Clare Island]] <br />{{Coord|53.8275|-9.9834|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Clare Island }} || [[County Mayo|Mayo]] || [[Clew Bay]] || align="center"|1818 || align="center"|1965 || Refurbished as a guest house.<ref name=west/> |- | Culmore Point || [[File:Culmore Point (geograph 5561699).jpg|120px]] || [[Culmore]] <br />{{Coord|55.0464|-7.2541|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Culmore Point}} || [[County Londonderry|Londonderry]] || [[River Foyle]] || align="center"|1920s || align="center"|2012 || White and green tower next to Culmore Fort. Replaced by a post light.<ref name=north/> |- | Drogheda East || [[File:County Meath - Drogheda East Lighthouse - 20180901192903.jpg|120px]] ||[[Mornington, County Meath|Mornington]] <br />{{Coord|53.7192|-6.2476|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Drogheda East}} || [[County Meath|Meath]] || [[River Boyne]] || align="center"|1880s || align="center"|2007 || One of three lights constructed to aid navigation along the Boyne and into the harbour at Drogheda.<ref name=east/> |- | Drogheda North || [[File:Drogheda_North_Lighthouse.jpg|120px]] ||[[Mornington, County Meath|Mornington]] <br />{{Coord|53.7241|-6.2544|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Drogheda North}} || [[County Meath|Meath]] || [[River Boyne]] || align="center"|1880s || align="center"|2000 || One of three lights constructed to aid navigation along the Boyne and into the harbour at Drogheda.<ref name=east/> |- | Drogheda West || [[File:Lifeguard Observation Post? (7869887) (cropped).jpg|120px]] ||[[Mornington, County Meath|Mornington]] <br />{{Coord|53.7189|-6.2489|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Drogheda West}} || [[County Meath|Meath]] || [[River Boyne]] || align="center"|1880s || align="center"|2000 || One of three lights constructed to aid navigation along the Boyne and into the harbour at Drogheda.<ref name=east/> |- | Ferris Point || [[File:Ferris Point Light.jpg|120px]] || [[Larne]] <br />{{Coord|54.8514|-5.7900|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Ferris Point}} || [[County Antrim|Antrim]] || [[Larne Lough]] || align="center"|Unknown || align="center"|1994 || Now houses the control room for the Port of Larne.<ref name=north/> |- | Greenore || [[File:Old lighthouse, Greenore harbour - geograph.org.uk - 174323.jpg|120px]] || [[Greenore]] <br />{{Coord|54.0337|-6.1322|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Greenore}} || [[County Louth|Louth]] || [[Carlingford Lough]] || align="center"|1830 || align="center"|1986 || Located on Carlingford Lough next to Greenore Port.<ref name=east/> |- | [[Howth Harbour Lighthouse|Howth Harbour]] || [[File:Far del port de Howth.jpg|120px]] || [[Howth]] <br />{{Coord|53.3933|-6.0668|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Howth Harbour}} || [[County Fingal|Fingal]] || [[Irish Sea]] || align="center"|1818 || align="center"|1982 || Replaced by modern light nearby.<ref name=east/> |- | [[Inishmore Lighthouse|Inishmore]] || [[File:Inishmore old lighthouse.jpg|120px]] || [[Inishmore]] <br />{{Coord|53.1274|-9.7022|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Inishmore}} || [[County Galway|Galway]] || [[Galway Bay]] || align="center"|1818 || align="center"|1857 || The first lighthouse in the Aran Islands, built on the highest point of Inishmore.<ref name=west/> |- | Inishowen East || [[File:Inishowen Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 51709.jpg|120px]] || [[Inishowen]] <br />{{Coord|55.2266|-6.9271|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Inishowen East}} || [[County Donegal|Donegal]] || [[North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland)|North Channel]] || align="center"|1837 || align="center"|1961 || Squat tower separate from the active West Inishowen Lighthouse.<ref name=west/> |- | Kilcredaun Head || [[File:Kilcredaun Lighthouse (3195534180) (cropped).jpg|120px]] || [[Carrigaholt]] <br />{{Coord|52.5798|-9.7097|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Kilcredaun Head}} || [[County Clare|Clare]] || [[Shannon Estuary]] || align="center"|1824 || align="center"|2011 || Positioned on a headland on the northern shore of the estuary.<ref name=southwest/> |- | Mutton Island || [[File:Mutton Island, Galway (506186) (26324379932).jpg|120px]] || [[Mutton Island, County Galway|Mutton Island]] <br />{{Coord|53.2541|-9.0535|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Mutton Island}} || [[County Galway|Galway]] || [[Galway Bay]] || align="center"|1817 || align="center"|1977 || Replaced by the Galway Harbour lighthouse. Restored between 2005 and 2011.<ref name=west/> |- | Skelling Michael (High) || || [[Skelling Michael]] <br />{{Coord|51.7702|-10.5438|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Skelling Michael (High)}} || [[County Kerry|Kerry]] || [[North Atlantic]] || align="center"|1826 || align="center"|1870 || Built on a high ledge on the western flank of Skelling Michael.<ref name=southwest/> |- | South Rock (Kilwarlin) || [[File:South_Rock_Lighthouse.jpg|120px]] || [[Kearney, County Down|Kearney]] <br />{{Coord|54.4030|-5.3833|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=South Rock (Kilwarlin)}} || [[County Down|Down]] || [[North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland)|North Channel]] || align="center"|1797 || align="center"|1877 || Considered to be the "oldest surviving waveswept lighthouse in Ireland".<ref name=north/> |- | [[The Maidens lighthouses|West Maidens]] || [[File:Ancien phare des Maidens.jpg|120px]] || [[The Maidens]] <br />{{Coord|54.9957|-5.7136|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=West Maidens}} || [[County Antrim|Antrim]] || [[North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland)|North Channel]] || align="center"|1829 || align="center"|1903 || Built at the same time as the East Maidens light.<ref name=north/> |- | Wicklow Head High (1781) || [[File:The Rear Lighthouse, Wicklow Head - geograph.org.uk - 692427.jpg|120px]] || [[Wicklow Head]] <br />{{Coord|52.9652|-6.0025|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Wicklow Head High (1781)}} || [[County Wicklow|Wicklow]] || [[St George's Channel]] || align="center"|1781 || align="center"|1818 || Octagonal tower, renovated as a holiday let by the Irish Landmark Trust in 1996.<ref name=east/> |- | Wicklow Head High (1818) || [[File:The Front Lighthouse, Wicklow Head. - geograph.org.uk - 692441.jpg|120px]] || [[Wicklow Head]] <br />{{Coord|52.9655|-6.0005|type:landmark_region:IE|display=inline|name=Wicklow Head High (1818)}} || [[County Wicklow|Wicklow]] || [[St George's Channel]] || align="center"|1818 || align="center"|1865 || Round tower, built to complement the currently active low level light.<ref name=east/> |} ==Other== * [[Baltimore Beacon]], [[Baltimore, County Cork]] {{coord|51.472883|-9.387646|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline}} ==See also== * [[Lightvessel]] * [[Lists of lighthouses]] * [[List of islands of Ireland]] * [[List of RNLI stations]] ==References== {{reflist|30em}} ==External links== * [http://www.cil.ie/tourism/our-lighthouses.aspx Commissioners of Irish Lights map showing location of navigation aids maintained around the coast of Ireland (2014).] * [http://www.lighthousesrus.org/showSql.php?page=UK/Ireland lighthouses R Us] * [https://www.flickr.com/groups/836214@N22/ Some 4,000 photographs of Irish lighthouses at Flickr] * {{cite rowlett|index}} {{Portal bar|Ireland|Engineering|Architecture|Lists}} {{Irish lighthouses}} {{Lighthouses in Europe}} [[Category:Lists of lighthouses|Ireland]] [[Category:Lighthouses in Ireland| ]] [[Category:Ireland transport-related lists|Lighthouses]] [[Category:Lists of buildings and structures in Ireland|Lighthouses]]
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