Managing Organization:
Irish Rail/Rosslare Europort
Website: http://www.irishrail.ie/rosslare/home/
Notes:
There have been navigational lights near here since 1881; the present pier light was added when a new pier was completed in 1906.
Tower Height: 15
Height of Focal Plane: 50
Characteristic and Range: Oc. W.R.G., period 5s; visibility: W. 13, R. 10, G. 10
Description of Tower: Red conical cast iron tower.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers?
1881: Light on commercial pier; 1884: Light on nearby cliff.
Date Established: 1881
Date Present Tower Built: 1906
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Grounds only (?).
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