Hook Head Lighthouse

Located at the very tip of the Hook Head Peninsula, this lighthouse is the world's second-oldest in operation.
Hudson Brown
Published on July 29, 2024

Overview

For over 800 years, Hook Lighthouse has helped sailors navigate the fierce swells of Ireland's Ancient East.

As the world's second-oldest lighthouse in operation, the beacon is open to visitors who wish to climb to the top and enjoy coastal views from the balcony.

Incredible exhibits explore the monks who served as its first custodians, while holograms of historic figures retell the lighthouse's many intriguing tales.

Images: Tourism Ireland

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