Fastnet Lighthouse
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The Fastnet Lighthouse is a 54-metre-tall lighthouse situated on the remote Fastnet Rock in the eastern reaches of the Atlantic Ocean. It is the most southerly point of the island of Ireland, and lies
The second lighthouse on Fastnet Rock. The lower portion of the first lighthouse is also visible at right.
Fastnet Rock Lighthouse, Cork
Dovetail granite is evident during early foundation construction in this photograph, published in Scientific American.
Fastnet Rock and lighthouse.
Cape Clear Island
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Clear Island or Cape Clear Island is an island off the south-west coast of County Cork in Ireland. It is the southernmost inhabited part of Ireland and had a population of 110 people as of the 2022 ce
Fastnet Lighthouse
…in the eastern reaches of the Atlantic Ocean. It is the most southerly point of the island of Ireland, and lies 6.5 kilometres (4 miles) south-west of Cape Clear Island and 13 kilometres (8 miles) from County Cork on the mainland of the Republic of Ireland. The current lighthouse is the second to be built on the rock…
View from the island's South Harbour