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  Slyne Head lighthouse  

53 24.0N

10 14.0W

North and South lighthouses est. 1836. South lighthouse discontinued 1898

Date unwatched: March 1990

Height of tower: 24m

Height of light above MHWS: 35m

Range of light: 24nm

I left home at 4 in the morning and drove 6 hours to Ballyconneely Golf Course in Connemara, took these pictures and drove home again. It was a very worthwhile experience and my thanks to Capt. Mick Hennessy for making it possible for me to take these pictures
Slyne Head Slyne Head canvas

A hand made print of this looks absolutely stunning blown up big. I made a postcard of this shot, #70A in the Irish Lighthouse Series

Print order code JEP 39

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Canvas print of JEP 39

Took all these pictures with my Canon A-1 with 28mm using Fuji Velvia 50

Slyne Head Slyne Head
Looking north towards Clew Bay I made a postcard of this shot as well, #70 in the Irish Lighthouse Series. Sold out long time ago, a collector's item now along with many others of my cards
Spectacular location for a lighthouse at the entrance to Galway Bay, with the mountains of Connemara in the background
all pictures © John Eagle Photography

 

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