Cover art for The Great Lighthouses of Ireland
Published
Gill Books, November 2022
ISBN
9780717195251
Format
Hardcover, 256 pages
Dimensions
28.3cm × 23cm × 2.5cm

The Great Lighthouses of Ireland

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The Great Lighthouses of Ireland is a collection of striking images and fascinating stories about the lighthouses around Ireland's coast and the extraordinary men and women who lived and worked in them.

The book, published to accompany the TV series of the same name, has an encyclopaedic range of subjects, including history, biography, engineering and science, art, wildlife and social history. Stories include the raid on the Fastnet by the IRA, Ireland's nuclear-powered lighthouse and the heroic rescue of the Daunt Rock lightship.

With more than 300 stunning images and archive documents, this beautiful book brings to life the romance and history of the lighthouses that inspire such fascination.

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