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Achillbeg
Acaill Bheag (Achillbeg) is a small island in County Mayo, Ireland, just off the southern tip of Achill Island.
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Aran Islands
The Aran Islands (Oileáin Árann—pronunciation) or The Arans (na hÁrainneacha—) are a group of three islands located at the mouth of Galway Bay, on the west coast of Ireland, with a total area of about.
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Ardglass
Ardglass is a coastal fishing village, townland (of 321 acres) and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland, in the historic barony of Lecale Lower.
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Arranmore
Árainn Mhór (English name: Arranmore) is an island off the west coast of County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland.
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Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about.
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Baily Lighthouse
The Baily Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the southeastern part of Howth Head in Dublin, Ireland.
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Ballycotton
Ballycotton is a coastal village in County Cork, Ireland, situated about east of Cork city.
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Baltimore Beacon
The Baltimore Beacon is a white-painted stone beacon at the entrance to the harbour at Baltimore, County Cork, Ireland.
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Baltimore, County Cork
Baltimore (translated as the "Fort of the Jewels") is a village in western County Cork, Ireland.
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Bantry Bay
Bantry Bay (Cuan Baoi / Inbhear na mBárc / Bádh Bheanntraighe) is a bay located in County Cork, Ireland.
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Bere Island
Bere Island, although officially called An tOileán Mór meaning "the big island") is an island off the Beara Peninsula in County Cork Ireland. It is roughly 10 km x 3 km in dimension, with an area of 17.68 km², and, as of 2012, had a population of between 210 and 220 people. Legend says that the island was named by a 2nd-century king of Munster, Mogh Nuadat, in honour of his wife, Beara, the daughter of Heber Mór, King of Castile.
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Blackhead Lighthouse
Blackhead Lighthouse is a listed lighthouse built at the turn of the 20th century, near Whithead in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
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Blacksod Bay
Blacksod Bay (Cuan an Fhóid Duibh) is a bay of the Atlantic Ocean in Erris, North County Mayo, Ireland.
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Blacksod Lighthouse
Blacksod Lighthouse (Gaelic: Fód Dubh) is a lighthouse at the southern end of the Mullet Peninsula, Erris, County Mayo, at the entrance to Blacksod Bay.
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Body of water
A body of water or waterbody (often spelled water body) is any significant accumulation of water, generally on a planet's surface.
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Broadhaven Bay
Broadhaven Bay (Cuan an Inbhir) is a natural bay of the Atlantic Ocean situated on the northwestern coast of County Mayo, Ireland.
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Buncrana
Buncrana is a town in County Donegal, Ireland.
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Carlingford Lough
Carlingford Lough (Ulster Scots: Carlinford Loch or Cairlinfurd Loch) is a glacial fjord or sea inlet that forms part of the border between Northern Ireland to the north and the Republic of Ireland to the south.
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Carrigaholt
Carrigaholt is a small fishing village in County Clare, Ireland, a castle and a Catholic parish by the same name.
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Casla
Casla (Costello or Costelloe) is a Gaeltacht village between Indreabhán (Inverin) and An Cheathrú Rua (Carraroe) in western County Galway, Ireland.
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Castletownbere
Castletownbere is a town in County Cork in Ireland.
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Celtic Sea
The Celtic Sea (An Mhuir Cheilteach; Y Môr Celtaidd; An Mor Keltek; Ar Mor Keltiek; La mer Celtique) is the area of the Atlantic Ocean off the south coast of Ireland bounded to the east by Saint George's Channel; other limits include the Bristol Channel, the English Channel, and the Bay of Biscay, as well as adjacent portions of Wales, Cornwall, Devon, and Brittany.
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Chaine Memorial
The Chaine Memorial Tower in Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, is a memorial to James Chaine, a former Member of Parliament for Antrim, who died in 1885.
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Charles Fort (Ireland)
Charles Fort (Dún Chathail) is a star fort located on the water's edge, at the southern end of the village of Summer Cove, on Kinsale harbour, County Cork, Ireland.
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Clew Bay
Clew Bay (Cuan Mó) is a natural ocean bay in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland.
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Commissioners of Irish Lights
The Commissioners of Irish Lights (Irish: Coimisinéirí Soilse na hÉireann) is the body that serves as the General Lighthouse Authority for the island of Ireland plus its adjacent seas and islands.
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Copeland Islands
The Copeland Islands is a group of three islands in the north Irish Sea, north of Donaghadee, County Down, Northern Ireland consisting of Lighthouse, Mew and Copeland Island.
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Cork Harbour
Cork Harbour is a natural harbour and river estuary at the mouth of the River Lee in County Cork, Ireland.
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County Antrim
County Antrim (named after the town of Antrim)) is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland. Adjoined to the north-east shore of Lough Neagh, the county covers an area of and has a population of about 618,000. County Antrim has a population density of 203 people per square kilometre or 526 people per square mile. It is also one of the thirty-two traditional counties of Ireland, as well as part of the historic province of Ulster. The Glens of Antrim offer isolated rugged landscapes, the Giant's Causeway is a unique landscape and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bushmills produces whiskey, and Portrush is a popular seaside resort and night-life area. The majority of Belfast, the capital city of Northern Ireland, is in County Antrim, with the remainder being in County Down. It is currently one of only two counties of Ireland to have a majority of the population from a Protestant background, according to the 2001 census. The other is County Down to the south.
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County Clare
County Clare (Contae an Chláir) is a county in Ireland, in the Mid-West Region and the province of Munster, bordered on the West by the Atlantic Ocean.
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County Cork
County Cork (Contae Chorcaí) is a county in Ireland.
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County Donegal
County Donegal (Contae Dhún na nGall) is a county of Ireland in the province of Ulster.
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County Down
County Down is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland in the northeast of the island of Ireland.
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County Dublin
County Dublin (Contae Bhaile Átha Cliath or Contae Átha Cliath) is a county in Ireland.
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County Galway
County Galway (Contae na Gaillimhe) is a county in Ireland.
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County Kerry
County Kerry (Contae Chiarraí) is a county in Ireland.
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County Louth
County Louth (Contae Lú) is a county in Ireland.
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County Mayo
County Mayo (Contae Mhaigh Eo, meaning "Plain of the yew trees") is a county in Ireland.
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County Sligo
County Sligo (Contae Shligigh) is a county in Ireland.
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County Waterford
County Waterford (Contae Phort Láirge; the English name comes from Old Norse Vedrafjörður) is a county in Ireland.
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County Wexford
County Wexford (Contae Loch Garman, Yola: Weiseforthe) is a county in Ireland.
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County Wicklow
County Wicklow (Contae Chill Mhantáin) is a county in Ireland.
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Crookhaven
Crookhaven is a village in County Cork, Ireland, on the most southwestern tip of the island of Ireland.
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Dalkey Island
Island for which the nearby village of Dalkey is named (Deilginis meaning "thorn island") the uninhabited island lies about 16 km (10 mi) south of Dublin3 km (2 mi) south of Dún Laoghaire harbour.
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Dún Laoghaire
Dún Laoghaire is a suburban coastal town in County Dublin, Ireland, about 12 km (7.5 miles) south of Dublin city centre.
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Donaghadee
Donaghadee is a small town in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Donegal Bay
Donegal Bay (Bá Dhún na nGall in Irish) is an inlet (or bay) in the northwest of Ireland.
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Dublin Bay
Dublin Bay (Cuan Bhaile Átha Cliath) is a C-shaped inlet of the Irish Sea on the east coast of Ireland.
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Duncannon
Duncannon is a village in southwest County Wexford, Ireland.
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Dundalk
Dundalk is the county town of County Louth, Ireland.
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Dungarvan
Dungarvan is a coastal town and harbour in County Waterford, on the south coast of Ireland.
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Dunkineely
Dunkineely is a small village in County Donegal, Ireland.
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Dunmore East
Dunmore East is a popular tourist and fishing village in County Waterford, Ireland.
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Dunree
Dunree is an area in north-west Inishowen, in Co. Donegal, Ireland, and part of the parish of Desertegney.
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Dursey Island
Dursey Island (Baoi Bhéarra or Oileán Baoi) lies at the southwestern tip of the Beara Peninsula in the west of County Cork in Ireland.
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Eagle Island lighthouses
The Eagle Island lighthouses were a pair of lighthouses on Eagle Island, County Mayo, Ireland.
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Eagle Island, County Mayo
Eagle Island (Gaelic: Oileán sa Tuaidh) is a small uninhabited island at the north end of the Mullet Peninsula in Erris off the north west County Mayo Atlantic Ocean coast in Ireland.
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Fanad
Fanad (official name: Fánaid) is a peninsula that lies between Lough Swilly and Mulroy Bay on the north coast of County Donegal in Ireland.
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Fanore
Fanore is a small village in County Clare, on the west coast of Ireland.
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Fastnet Rock
Fastnet Rock, or simply Fastnet (possibly; called Carraig Aonair, meaning "lonely rock", in Irish) is a small islet in the Atlantic Ocean and the most southerly point of Ireland.
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Fenit
Fenit is a small village in County Kerry, Ireland, located on north side of Tralee Bay about west of Tralee town, just south of the Shannon Estuary.
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Galley Head Lighthouse
The Galley Head Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse outside of Rosscarbery, County Cork, on the south coast of Ireland.
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Galway Bay
Galway Bay (Irish: Loch Lurgain or Cuan na Gaillimhe) is a large bay (or sea lough) on the west coast of Ireland, between County Galway in the province of Connacht to the north and the Burren in County Clare in the province of Munster to the south.
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Glencolmcille
Gleann Cholm Cille (anglicised as Glencolumbkille or Glencolmcille) is a coastal district in the southwest Gaeltacht of County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland.
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Haulbowline Lighthouse
The Haulbowline Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse, described as an "elegant, tapering stone tower", it is located at the entrance to Carlingford Lough, near Cranfield Point in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Hook Head
Hook Head (Irish: Rinn Duáin) is a headland in County Wexford, Ireland located on the east side of the estuary of the three sisters rivers (the Nore, Suir and the Barrow).
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Hook Lighthouse
The Hook Lighthouse (also known as Hook Head Lighthouse) is a building situated on Hook Head at the tip of the Hook Peninsula in County Wexford, in Ireland.
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Howth
Howth is a village and outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland.
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Howth Head
Howth Head (Ceann Bhinn Éadair in Irish) is a peninsula northeast of Dublin City in Ireland, within the governance of Fingal County Council.
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Inis Cathaigh
Inis Cathaigh or Scattery Island is an island in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland, off the coast of Kilrush, County Clare.
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Inisheer
Inis Oírr / Inisheer (Inis Oírr), the island's official name, Inis Oirthir, meaning "east island", and traditionally Inis Thiar, meaning "rear island".
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Inishowen
Inishowen is a peninsula in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland.
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Inishtrahull
Inishtrahull (Inis Trá Tholl, meaning "island of the hollow/empty beach") or 'Inis Trá Thuathail' as used by speakers of Donegal Irish, meaning 'Island with the beach on the opposite or contrary side' as is clear when compared to other islands on the Irish coast, where the landing place always faces the mainland, is the most northerly island of Ireland.
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Inishtrahull Lighthouse
Inishtrahull Lighthouse is the northerly most lighthouse in Ireland located on the Inishtrahull Island off the coast of County Donegal.
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Ireland
Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.
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Irish Sea
The Irish Sea (Muir Éireann / An Mhuir Mheann, Y Keayn Yernagh, Erse Sea, Muir Èireann, Ulster-Scots: Airish Sea, Môr Iwerddon) separates the islands of Ireland and Great Britain; linked to the Celtic Sea in the south by St George's Channel, and to the Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland in the north by the Straits of Moyle.
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Killough
Killough is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Kinsale
Kinsale (meaning "Tide Head") is a historic port and fishing town in County Cork, Ireland, which also has significant military history.
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Kish Bank
The Kish Bank (Irish: Banc na Cise) is a shallow sand bank about seven miles (11 km) off the coast of Dublin, in Ireland.
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Larne
Larne (the name of a Gaelic territory) is a seaport and industrial market town, as well as a civil parish, on the east coast of County Antrim, Northern Ireland, with a population of 18,323 people in the 2008 Estimate.
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Lighthouse
A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses and to serve as a navigational aid for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways.
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Lightvessel
A lightvessel, or lightship, is a ship which acts as a lighthouse.
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List of islands of Ireland
This is a list of islands of Ireland.
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List of RNLI stations
Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) stations are the bases for the RNLI's fleet of search and rescue lifeboats that cover the coastal waters around the entire British Isles, as well as major inland waterways.
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Lists of lighthouses
This page contains links to lists of lighthouses around the world.
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Long Island, County Cork
Long Island, historically called Inishfada, is an island that lies south of Schull, County Cork, Ireland.
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Loop Head
Loop Head, is a headland on the north side of the mouth of the River Shannon, in County Clare in the west of Ireland.
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Lough Swilly
Lough Swilly in Ireland is a glacial fjord or sea inlet lying between the western side of the Inishowen Peninsula and the Fanad Peninsula, in County Donegal.
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Mine Head Lighthouse
Mine Head Lighthouse is an excellently preserved operational 19th century lighthouse in An Sean Phobal, County Waterford, Ireland.
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Mizen Head
Mizen Head (Carn Uí Néid), is located at the extremity of the Kilmore Peninsula in the district of Carbery in County Cork, in southwest Ireland.
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North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland)
The North Channel (known in Irish and Scottish Gaelic as Sruth na Maoile, in Scots as the Sheuch and alternatively in English as the Straits of Moyle or Sea of Moyle) is the strait between north-eastern Northern Ireland and south-western Scotland.
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Old Head of Kinsale
The Old Head of Kinsale (in Irish, An Seancheann) is a headland near Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland.
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Poolbeg Lighthouse
Poolbeg Lighthouse in Dublin Bay was built in 1768 and initially operated on candlepower (reputedly the first in the world to do so) but changed to oil in 1786.
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Rathlin Island
Rathlin Island is an island and civil parish off the coast of County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and the northernmost point of Northern Ireland.
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Roancarrigmore
Roancarrigmore (Gaeilge: Róncharraig Mhór) is an uninhabited island in Bantry Bay, County Cork, Ireland and is home to Roancarrigmore Lighthouse, which was replaced in 2012 by a solar powered lighthouse after 165 years of operation In September 2016 the lighthouse was put up for sale.
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Roche's Point Lighthouse
Roche's Point Lighthouse is situated at the entrance to Cork Harbour, Ireland.
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Rockabill
Rockabill is a group of two islands, "The Rock" and "The Bill", lying in the western Irish Sea about 6 kilometres east-north-east of Skerries, County Dublin, Ireland.
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Rockabill Lighthouse
Rockabill Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse, on the larger of the two islands that form Rockabill.
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Rosses Point
Rosses Point is a village in County Sligo, Ireland and also the name of the surrounding peninsula.
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Rotten Island
Rotten Island (An tOileán Bréan) is a small island close to the entrance of Killybegs harbour, Donegal Bay, Ireland.
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Rotten Island Lighthouse
Rotten Island lighthouse is a harbour light to light the passage from St.
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Shannon Estuary
The Shannon Estuary (Inbhear na Sionainne) is a large estuary where the River Shannon flows into the Atlantic Ocean.
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Sheep's Head
Sheep's Head, also known as Muntervary (Rinn Mhuintir Bháire), is the headland at the end of the Sheep's Head peninsula - a European Destination of Excellence - situated between Bantry Bay and Dunmanus Bay in County Cork, Ireland.
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Skellig Michael
Skellig Michael (Sceilig Mhichíl) (or the Great Skellig (Sceilig Mhór) is a twin-pinnacled crag situated west of the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. The larger of the two Skellig Islands, the island is known for its steep landscape, the Gaelic monastery founded between the 6th and 8th century, and its variety of inhabiting species, including gannets, puffins, a colony of razorbills and a resident population of approximately fifty grey seals.Lavelle (1976), pp. 31–32 The rock contains the remains of a tower house, a megalithic stone row and a cross inscribed slabO'Shea (1981), p. 28 known as the "Wailing Woman". The island, along with some of the Blasket Islands, forms the most westerly part of the Republic of Ireland.S.M. (1913), p. 164 It consists of approximately 44 acres of rock, with its highest point, the Spit, is 714 feet above sea level. The monastery is situated at 550–600 feet, while "Christ's Saddle" is 422 feet and the flagstaff area is 120 feet above sea level.O'Shea (1981), p. 3 The island's slopes are ascended by a flight of stone steps. The name "Skellig" is derived from a Gaelic word for a splinter of stone (sceilig). Its twin island, "Little Skellig" (Sceilig Bheag) is larger but practically inaccessible, and is closed to the public. The island is dedicated to the archangel Michael, who is said to have appeared there to help Saint Patrick banish serpents into the sea.Lavelle (1976), pp. 11–12 The remains of the monastery, which today consists of a small enclosure of beehive huts and oratories, and most of the island, became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. Because of the often difficult crossing from the mainland, and the exposed nature of the small landing spot, the island is only accessible to the public during the summer months.
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Sligo Bay
Sligo Bay is a natural ocean bay in County Sligo, Republic of Ireland.
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Slyne Head lighthouse
Slyne Head Lighthouse (Irish: Ceann Léime)is located at westernmost point of County Galway, about southwest of Doonlaughan, Ireland and is maintained by Commissioners of Irish Lights (CIL).
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Spit Bank Lighthouse
The Spit Bank Lighthouse close to Cobh in County Cork, Ireland is a screw-pile lighthouse which marks a shallow bank in the navigable channels of lower Cork Harbour.
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St George's Channel
St George's Channel (Sianel San Siôr, Muir Bhreatan) is a sea channel connecting the Irish Sea to the north and the Celtic Sea to the southwest.
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Strangford Lough
Strangford Lough (from Old Norse Strangr Fjörðr, meaning "strong sea-inlet" - Strangford Lough) is a large sea loch or inlet in County Down, in the east of Northern Ireland.
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Tearaght Island
Tearaght Island or Inishtearaght (meaning 'the westerly") is an uninhabited steep rocky island west of the Dingle Peninsula.
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The Maidens
The Maidens or Hulin Rocks are two islets and several skerries in the North Channel off County Antrim in Northern Ireland.
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The Maidens lighthouses
The Maidens lighthouses, on the Maidens in North Channel off County Antrim in Northern Ireland, date from 1829 and were built at the request of merchants and a Royal Navy officer.
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Tory Island
Tory Island, or simply Tory (officially known by its Irish name Toraigh), is an island off the north-west coast of County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland, and is the most remote inhabited island of Ireland.
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Tralee Bay
Tralee Bay (Loch Foirdhreamhain / Cuan Thrá Lí) is located in on the west coast of County Kerry, Ireland.
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Tuskar Rock, Ireland
Tuskar Rock is a group of rocks topped by a lighthouse off the southeast coast of County Wexford, Ireland.
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Valentia Island
Valentia Island (Dairbhre, meaning "The Oak Wood") is one of Ireland's most westerly points.
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Whitehead, County Antrim
Whitehead is a small seaside town on the east coast of County Antrim, Northern Ireland, lying almost midway between the towns of Carrickfergus and Larne.
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Wicklow Head
Wicklow Head is a headland near the southeast edge of the town of Wicklow in County Wicklow, approximately 3 km from the centre of the town.
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Youghal
Youghal is a seaside resort town in County Cork, Ireland.
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Lighthouses in Ireland, Lighthouses in the Republic of Ireland, List of Irish lighthouses, List of lighthouses in Northern Ireland, List of lighthouses in the Republic of Ireland.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_lighthouses_in_Ireland
