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Managing Organization:
Commissioners of Irish Lights
Website: http://cil2.adnet.ie/index.php3?LighthouseID=13
Notes:
The height of this lighthouse was raised in 1893. The Titanic did her initial sea trials near here.
Tower Height: 131
Height of Focal Plane: 121
Characteristic and Range: Q (2) W 7.5s. 2 white flashes every 7.5 seconds; shown by day when fog signal in operation; nominal range 25 miles.
Description of Tower: Conical tower with alternating black and yellow horizontal bands, white lantern.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1844
Date Present Tower Built: 1844
Fog Signal: Automated horn, two blasts every 60 seconds.
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? No.
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