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A Lighthouse Keeper’s Duties

What exactly did a lightkeeper do and what was life at a lighthouse really like?

Colour the Great Lighthouses!

Grab your colouring pencils, paints and markers!

Watch: Shine Your Light

Shining a light for Ireland's healthcare heroes

Love at the Lighthouse

Towers of light and love...

“Keeper has not yet received knives and forks”

Keeper's letters from 1880s reveal missing cutlery...

Watch: 1964 footage of Fastnet-bound light tender ‘Ierne’

“Lighthouses have no nationality, they serve the shipping of the world”

Keeping it in the Family

Generations of lightkeeping

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LIFE AT THE LIGHTS

A LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER’S DUTIES
COLOUR THE GREAT LIGHTHOUSES!
WATCH: SHINE YOUR LIGHT
LOVE AT THE LIGHTHOUSE
“KEEPER HAS NOT YET RECEIVED KNIVES AND FORKS”
WATCH: 1964 FOOTAGE OF FASTNET-BOUND LIGHT TENDER ‘IERNE’
KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY

GREAT EXPERIENCES

HISTORY & HERITAGE

LIFE AT THE LIGHTS

SAFETY AT SEA

WILDLIFE & NATURE

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